Forest Fires and Climate Change
"Forest fires make headlines across Canada every summer. They regularly devastate millions of acres of forest [2] and sometimes threaten entire communities with sudden, catastrophic violence. Destructive fires have an enduring impact on the community that lingers long after people return home to resume their lives. Findlater speaks from experience when he says “life is never quite the same again after you’ve been evacuated.” The extraordinary danger and lasting impacts of wildfire explain why we spend so much money – about a billion dollars a year – fighting it. 
NOTE: That number has increased !
climateatlas.caForest Fires and Climate Change | Climate Atlas of Canada
![I’ll Be Glad When You Dead… [ Photo from the movie]of Buck Woods [African American trumpet player in the band] tells [singing] German-speaking Nazis what he thinks of them while performing in France. Somehow feels relevant these days. From REUNION IN FRANCE, starring Joan Crawford and John Wayne, released on Christmas, 1942. Damion Mathews](https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/421/842/840/625/842/original/e799ba4541bc5ea1.png "I’ll Be Glad When You Dead… [ Photo from the movie]of Buck Woods [African American trumpet player in the band] tells [singing] German-speaking Nazis what he thinks of them while performing in France. Somehow feels relevant these days. From REUNION IN FRANCE, starring Joan Crawford and John Wayne, released on Christmas, 1942. Damion Mathews")
