The causes of the wind-driven fires that burned thousands of homes in the Los Angeles area are under investigation, but there were no lightning strikes reported at the time.
- Interim Earth Lab Director, University of Colorado Boulder
The US has seen huge wildfires in recent years. The vast majority of those that affect communities are started by human activity.
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