WILDFIRE NEWS OF THE DAY - 121814

United States

California

(1) With an abundance of rainfall over the past few weeks, Southern California's Los Padres National Forest has transitioned out of the fire season
Rainstorms bring some relief from forest fire worries to Santa Barbara County

(2) A new USFS study published in Forest Ecology and Management on the Rim Fire examined whether forests with restored fire regimes were as resistant to high-severity wildfires as expected
Even in restored forests, extreme weather strongly influences wildfire's impacts

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