WILDFIRE NEWS OF THE DAY - 063014

United States

(1) A pair of Op-Ed pieces from the New York Times asks whether Congress will do anything about stopping the vicious cycle of worsening wildfires
A Rising Toll of Forest Fires: Will Congress Act?

Arizona

(2) A number of wildfires continued to burn across the state as firefighters made progress with successful burnout operations
Crews making progress against Arizona wildfire

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