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Why are there forest fires?

Updated: 8/10/2023
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12y ago

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forest fires usually occur inthe hottest season because of lightning sometimes occur and the sun's heat onthe dried grass and leaves

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14y ago

forest fires are caused due to:

1) natural fire due to lightning etc.

2) fire due to heat generated in the litter due to carelessness of people

3) purposely caused fire by local inhabitants

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14y ago

There are two basic answers to this question:

  1. Being careless with fire, such as when using a camp fire or cigarettes
  2. Intentional setting of fires; arson.
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12y ago

because of drier, hotter weather and people living closer to forests

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