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Officials hopeful ‘fire funding fix’ helps tame brutal wildfire seasons

WASHINGTON – In her decades fighting wildfires, Forest Service Chief Vicki Christiansen says the fires have gotten bigger, the deployments have gotten longer and the situation has just gotten worse overall. But there may be help on the horizon. [related-story-right box-title=”Related story” link=”https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2019/01/04/former-arizona-forester-new-job/” image=”https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/chiefvicki-800.jpg” headline=”Former Arizona forester taps years of history in new Forest Service […]

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