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  2. Mar 1, 2024 · The Texas A&M Forest Service released a map showing all the wildfire activity from across the state in the past seven days. The 140 blazes have burned a combined 1,260,725 acres. 86d ago / 5:06...

  3. Oct 13, 2023 · May 24, 2024. Seven large fires have burned 32,671 acres in seven states. Wildland firefighters and support personnel contained the Peg Leg and Wolf fires in Arizona yesterday. No new large fires were reported. So far in 2024, 14,946 wildfires have burned 1,896,612 acres.

  4. Apr 2, 2024 · A wildfire is an uncontrolled burn of vegetation, which includes the burning of forests, shrublands and grasslands, savannas, and croplands. Wildfires can be caused by human activity — such as arson, unattended fires, or the loss of control of planned burns — and natural causes, such as lightning.

  5. Feb 29, 2024 · According to A&M data, it is the fifth-biggest wildfire in Texas history. At least four fires, including one near Amarillo, have now been contained. 87d ago / 10:16 AM UTC

  6. Jul 27, 2022 · See where wildfires are in the United States with this map that is updated daily. Track wildfires blazing in California, Alaska and other states as temperatures rise.

  7. Oct 19, 2023 · Worldwide, wildfire smoke kills 339,000 people a year, mostly in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa, according to estimates. Tenfold increases in asthma attacks, emergency room visits, and hospital admissions have also been reported when smoke blankets the places where people live.

  8. Jun 9, 2023 · The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine have a range of resources to help you understand the science behind wildfires, how they can be managed and prepared for, their impacts on health, air quality, and communities, and the connections between climate change and these fires.

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