
Community Impact of Wildfire Smoke
This is an example of how wildfire smoke impacts our communities.
Endless months of smoke, fire, restricted access for recreation, and curtailment of outdoor activities has a devastating impact on communities, cities, and counties nationwide.
It’s vitally important that our Congressional representatives from all regions of our Country recognize the economic, physical, and long-lasting cultural impacts that catastrophic wildfires have on all members of our society.
This is an example of how wildfire smoke impacts our communities.
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By Andrea Thompson | https://www.livescience.com | October 31, 2007 Large wildfires in the western United States can pump as much carbon dioxide into the atmosphere in
SAN JOSE (KPIX 5) – A new study on the health effects of wildfire smoke makes some dire predictions for the Pacific Northwest and Northern
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