Wildfires on the rise due to drought and climate change

A 60 Minutes exposé takes a closer look at how climate change and drought have helped fuel mega-fires that ravage hundreds of thousands of acres across the US, costing federal agencies almost $2 billion last year to suppress - more than half the budget of the U.S. Forest Service.

Wildfires on the rise due to drought and climate change

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