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Forensic Science

Forest Fires

Forest Management

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Fires in forest that cover extensive areas and usually do extensive damage. They may start by natural causes such as volcanic eruptions or lighting, or they may be caused by arsonists or careless smokers, by those burning wood or by clearing a forest area.

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