WILDFIRE NEWS OF THE DAY - 101215

United States

(1) The Wildfire and Emergency Airspace Protection Act, which would criminalize recreational drone pilots who interfere with disaster relief efforts, has been introduced in the US Senate
Ban proposed after drones interfere with wildfire efforts

California

(2) The spiraling costs of California's wildfires are examined in the next article
WILDFIRES: Fiscal firestorm sees costs in the hundreds of millions

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