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Wildfires Have Become Unfightable, Opinion Piece Argues
Original: Wildfires Are Unfightable
A New York Times opinion piece argues that modern wildfires have effectively become impossible to fight, pointing to climate change as the driving force behind increasingly extreme blazes that overwhelm firefighting efforts. The argument has struck a chord with readers, who are debating whether suppression strategies need a fundamental rethink and how societies should adapt to living with fires rather than battling them.
Why now: Ongoing severe wildfire seasons are prompting debate about whether traditional firefighting still works in a hotter climate.
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