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2 giorni fa · A wildfire (or forest fire, bushfire) is an unplanned, uncontrolled and unpredictable fire in an area of combustible vegetation. Depending on the type of vegetation present, a wildfire may be more specifically identified as a bushfire (in Australia), desert fire, grass fire, hill fire, peat fire, prairie fire, vegetation fire, or ...
5 giorni fa · By Ali Watkins. June 2, 2024. A fast-spreading wildfire east of San Francisco has burned about 14,000 acres, prompting an evacuation order and for a time shutting down major highways, according to ...
16 mag 2024 · wildfire, uncontrolled fire in a forest, grassland, brushland, or land sown to crops. The terms forest fire, brush fire, etc., may be used to describe specific types of wildfires; their usage varies according to the characteristics of the fire and the region in which it occurs.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
14 mag 2024 · This proactive measure enhances Europe's readiness to combat wildfires and mitigate their devastating impact on lives, homes, and the environment, and underscores the robustness of EU solidarity in addressing such crises.
13 ott 2023 · Currently, 10 large, uncontained wildfires have burned 48,313 acres in five states. Arizona has three, California, Florida and New Mexico each have two, and Alaska has one. About 1,700 wildland firefighters and support personnel are assigned to incidents around the nation.
23 mag 2024 · Grass fires burn thousands of acres in California. At least two firefighters were injured in the region's first major wildfire of the season. US & Canada. 7 days ago.
15 mag 2024 · More than 130 wildfires are burning across Canada, federal tracker says, as massive blazes force thousands to evacuate. Smoke rises from wildfire HTZ001 in the High Level Forest Area, near...
