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Wildfire veterans fear federal tactics, extreme fires could put crews at risk
Wildfire veterans express concern that aggressive federal fire suppression tactics, combined with extreme wildfires, could endanger crews. The recent Spokane fire, which destroyed over 600 structures and displaced 60,000 residents, highlights the risks of rapid, wind-driven blazes.
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