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Tipoffs for Boulder, Colorado (Public Policy) Newsletter for Saturday October 26, 2024 ( 1 items )  

Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences: Fire Speed, Not Size, Drives Threat to People, Infrastructure
BOULDER, Colorado, Oct. 25 (TNSres) -- The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences issued the following news on Oct. 24, 2024: * * * New CU Boulder study: "Fast fires" are getting faster, more dangerous in the Western U.S. * * * Fast-growing fires were responsible for nearly 90 percent of fire-related damages despite being relatively rare in the United States between 2001-2020, according to a new CU Boulder-led study. "Fast fires," which thrust embers into the air ahead   more