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A comment on Ask HN: Why can't wildfires be stopped small?.

Re:Ask HN: Why can't wildfires be stopped small? by op03 on Thursday September 17, 2020 @08:14AM (#24503633)
High wind speeds can make it spread over acres in minutes - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camp_Fire_(2018)

Also air units had to wait around till sunrise.

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