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This years wildfires could incinerate the nations fire budget

2014-05-03 14:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Grist: The upcoming wildfire season could cost $400 million more to fight than the Forest Service and Interior Department have in their available budgets, according to a report those agencies released Thursday. The forecast estimates that the Forest Service and Interior will need to spend a combined total of about $1.8 billion fighting wildfires this year (though the actual amount could be significantly higher or lower), while only $1.4 billion is available for that activity. The difference will have...

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