Firefighting won’t be enough to stop devastating fires; report calls for new emphasis on prevention. “During these events, suppression response cannot be relied upon to protect communities or natural resource values. The only protection provided will be the protection established before the fire, provided through wildland-urban interface fuel reduction and landscape fire management.”

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