The California wildfires of 2018 took a worrisome trend to a new extreme, claiming scores of lives and over a million acres.
On NOVA "Inside The Megafire," scientists investigate how forestry practices, climate change, and drought may contribute to the rise of deadly megafires.
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Camp Fire day one. Northern Calif. Nov. 8, 2018
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Camp Fire burning between Paradise and Magalia. Northern, Calif. 2018.
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Camp Fire evacuees in a parking lot. Northern Calif. (undated photo)
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Cougar Creek firefighters inspecting the fireline. Northern Calif. (undated photo)
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Firewood burning. Northern Calif. (undated photo)
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Firefighter at night. (undated photo)
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Camp Fire house ablaze. Northern Calif. 2018
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Cross section of tree ring at the Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research at University of Ariz.
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