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Are muck fires dangerous

Updated: 5/2/2024
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Yes, muck fires can become very dangerous. The fires can burn underground which will make trees unstable. The fires can also burn for weeks.

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Yes, muck fires can be dangerous because they can spread quickly, produce toxic smoke, and be challenging to extinguish due to the organic material burning below the surface. Muck fires can also cause damage to the environment and nearby structures.

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