Wildfires and the American West (USA)

a collection of resources about fire, the American West

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Video 2022

Water: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
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Podcast 2018

Built to Burn - Wildfires, and Design of Housing, Landscape || 99% Invisible
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Article 2018

Why the North American west is on fire - The Economist explains
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Article 2018

Natural disasters cost U.S. a record $306 billion last year - CBS News
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Article 2018

The Places in the U.S. Where Disaster Strikes Again and Again - The New York Times
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Article 2018

Glacier National Park is on fire — and yes, warming is making things worse | Grist
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Article 2017

U.S. Wildfire Causes 1980-2016
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Article 2018

Mendocino Complex fire now largest in California history, capping destructive year
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Podcast 2018

Fire and Rain -- Floods after Forest Fires || 99% Invisible
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Article 2018

‘Entering Burn Area’: Yosemite After the Fire - The New York Times
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Article 2018

Camp Fire: The Terrifying Science Behind California’s Massive Blaze | WIRED
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Article 2018

Why California’s Wildfires Are So Destructive, In 5 Charts | FiveThirtyEight
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Article 2019

Water-dropping helicopters grounded due to illegal drones - Los Angeles Times (2019)
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Created: Aug 02, 2018
Updated: Jul 06, 2025