WILDFIRE NEWS OF THE DAY - 060914

United States

(1) An Op-Ed piece discusses the need for a massive program of prescribed fires to stop mega fires
Why We Need Hearings in Congress on Wildfire

California

(2) CAL FIRE's Siskiyou Unit reported that four air-tankers and three helicopters responded to a 10-acre wildfire in Weed
Vegetation fire in Weed contained to 10 acres

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