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Record number of acres burned in national forest land in California
The U.S. Forest Service has set fire to more land than ever before in national forests across California. Preventative burning, or prescribed fires, have burned 63,878 acres of forest land, eclipsing the previous record set in 2018 when 63,711 acres were “ …