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Presenter: 88% of wildfires are human-caused, warns of Wildland‑Urban Interface risk
April 18, 2026
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A presenter said 88% of wildfires are caused by people and warned that residents living in the Wildland‑Urban Interface face added danger because neighborhoods are still within forested areas.
A presenter said 88% of wildfires are caused by people and warned that residents who live where neighborhoods meet forest should recognize the increased danger.
The presenter said, "88% of all of our wildfires are human caused," and added that the remainder are "an act of nature," such as lightning strikes. The speaker cautioned that it is incorrect to assume all wildfires begin…
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