Fire officials aim to douse blazes fast, avoid megafires

The Interior Secretary and Agriculture Secretary told firefighting personnel Thursday to brace themselves for another challenging year, amid what scientists describe as one of the West’s deepest droughts in more than 1,200 years.

Fire officials aim to douse blazes fast, avoid megafires

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