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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 19 > Region’s wildfire season forecast: ‘normal’

Region’s wildfire season forecast: ‘normal’

By Kate Ramsayer and Keith Chu / The Bulletin
June 19, 2008

After a cool start to the area’s fire season, forecasters expect things to pick up as the weather gets warmer and drier into July.

But more goes into predicting the summer fire season than temperature and rainfall. After factoring in elements like the snowpack that’s still....

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