describe a minimum of three sources of wildfires, environmental conditions that increase the prevalence of wildfires and at least two management practices being used to prevent future uncontrolled fires.  Then, select one example of a major wildfire that has taken place in the last 20 years. Discuss the source and remediation efforts made when it occurred. Discuss whether you think that the wildfire could have been prevented OR whether its impacts could have been reduced through management practices.

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describe a minimum of three sources of wildfires, environmental conditions that increase the prevalence of wildfires and at least two management practices being used to prevent future uncontrolled fires. 

  1. Then, select one example of a major wildfire that has taken place in the last 20 years. Discuss the source and remediation efforts made when it occurred. Discuss whether you think that the wildfire could have been prevented OR whether its impacts could have been reduced through management practices.
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