Wildfire Burns Across Southern California, firefighters try to mitigate wildfire

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Daniel Swain for New York Times — In Southern California, a Wildfire That May Foreshadow a Hazardous Summer

The Post Fire in Los Angeles County burns over 15,000 acres, raising alarm for dangerous fire season in the West. Experts warn of overgrown vegetation after wet winters. “This is a taste of what’s to come,” says UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain for the New York Times.