Study shows controlled burns can reduce wildfire intensity and smoke pollution

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Jun 26, 2025, 9:00 am91 pts
As wildfires increasingly threaten lives, landscapes, and air quality across the U.S., a Stanford-led study published in AGU Advances finds that prescribed burns can help reduce risks.

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