“Poža v gozdu,” before 1945, oil on jute, by Rihard Jakopič, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rihard_Jakopi%C4%8D_-_Po%C5%BEar_v_gozdu.jpg)

Acquisition : September 15, 2020

Original Posting Date: August 19, 2020

Source: Mechanics

Description: An article detailing an overview of the reasons why there are so many wildfires in

to Consider:

  • What cause stands out to you the most? In what way?
  • How do these compare to fires where you live?
  • Did you learn anything new from this article?

Link: https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/environment/a29623250/california-fires/