Reveal

America's Ring of Fire (Rebroadcast)

Wildfires are getting bigger, more expensive to fight and closer than ever to where people live. The consequences can be deadly. We examine how wildfires got so dangerous – and how some are fighting back.
Parts of this episode originally were broadcast <a href="https://www.revealnews.org/episodes/americas-ring-of-fire/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Oct. 8, 2016</a>. 
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