California bill would speed removal of dead trees, brush in high-risk wildfire areas
Burn scars near Caliente are underscoring a long-running debate in California over how to balance wildfire prevention with environmental protections, as a new bill seeks to speed up fuel-reduction work in high-risk areas.
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