Name: What Causes Wildfires?
Uploaded: 2021-10-07T19:45:22.011522+00:00
Duration: 100 s
Channel: Todd Carter
Description: Lightning storms are a good source of ignition for wildfires. 85% of wildfires are human caused including the 2018 Campfire in Northern California.

Lightning storms are a good source of ignition for wildfires. 85% of wildfires are human caused including the 2018 Campfire in Northern California.

<p>Lightning storms are a good source of ignition for wildfires. 85% of wildfires are human caused including the 2018 Campfire in Northern California.</p>

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Todd Carter

What Causes Wildfires?

What is a Wildfire?

Is There A Wildfire Season?

Does Human Activity Contribute to Wildfires?

To be safe, you need to know how to be prepared for wildlife. Check WeatherBug’s video with everything you need to know to be ready for a wildfire.

<p>To be safe, you need to know how to be prepared for wildlife. Check WeatherBug’s video with everything you need to know to be ready for a wildfire.</p>

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Wildfire season depends on the region basically. It's whenever the temperature and winds are high humidity is low and there's plenty of dry fuel like during a drought or heat wave.