Page 2 - Fire Drought News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

>> we're in extreme conditions, but things can always get worse. >> reporter: and any ecologist will tell you a healthy forest needs fire to rejuvenate itself. but since world war ii, smoky the bear has been preaching fire suppression. across much of california, all this fuel has been loading up over the decades, a fire drought really, just in time for the old-fashioned drought. a 22-year megadrought. this combination now making californians rethink everything they know about property values and insurance markets and defensible spaces. >> in the course of my career, i've seen the biggest fire ...

Suppression. across much of california, all this fire has been loading up over the decades. a fire drought really, just in time for the old-fashioned drought. a 22-year megadrought. this combination now making californians rethink everything they know about property values and insurance markets and defensible spaces. >> in the course of my career, i've seen the biggest fire happen year after year after year. it is impressive. >> reporter: no offense, you don't look like a grizzled veteran. it is not the years, it is the fires. >> the fires, yes. >> to that fact, the fires have been happening w...

And, across much of california, all of this fuel husband loading up over the decades of fire drought, really, just in time to build the old-fashioned. not a 22-year megadrought. this combination,, now making california's rethink everything they know about property values and insurance markets and defensible spaces. >> in the course of my career, i have seen the biggest fires have been year, after year, after year. >> yeah. >> it's impressive. >> now, no offense, you don't look like a grizzled veteran, but it's not the years, it's the fires these days, i guess, right? >> the fires, yes. >> well...

Especially scary is that it devastated a lot of land really fast and the winds are not howling like they would've been, right? >> that is correct. we are in extreme conditions but things can always get worst. >> any ecologist would tell you that a healthy force needs occasional fire to rejuvenate itself but, ever since world war ii, smoky the bear has been preaching fire suppression. across much of california, all this has been loading up over the decades a fire drought, really, just in time for an old-fashioned drop. a 22 year mega drought. this combination makes californians reading everythi...

Guest Opinion: Fire Drought Editor's note: Indoor dining, you were fun. For those of us who have bought and sold the notion that having our society get vaccinated would be the key to never seeing our bars, restaurants and other establishments closed to COVID-19 ever again, the advent of another round of Extreme Risk for Crook and Deschutes and 13 other counties is nothing short of a total disappointment. Alas, so is seeing a loved one die of the virus. @tonitstop / Instagram A supe...