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Re:California will begin backing intentional burns to contro... by p_j_w on Friday June 23, 2023 @04:48PM (#36451993)
>forests were actively managed by controlled burns conducted by nature.

This is, by definition, not a controlled burn.

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Re:California will begin backing intentional burns to contro... by mike_d on Friday June 23, 2023 @05:19PM (#36452289)
It is, just controlled in a larger macro sense than what humans are capable of.
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