WILDFIRE NEWS OF THE DAY - 031914

United States

(1) A Weather Channel article looks at the current problems the US faces paying for and fighting wildfires
$500 Million Over Budget: How Should We Really Pay for Fighting Wildfires?

California

(2) With triple the number of wildfires for this time of year since January (665 in all), the state's firefighters are bracing for a daunting fire season
California drought could spark 'out of bounds' wildfires, officials warn

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