Modeling finds old-growth wildfire risk highest where low-severity fires once burned - Phys.org
Phys.org • 2/3/2026 – 2/4/2026
Summary
Modeling indicates that the risk of wildfires in old-growth areas is highest in locations where low-severity fires previously occurred. This finding is reported by Phys.org.
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26d
Age
1
Sources
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Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
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Hero EligibleNo
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Age: 25 days - proven survivor
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