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, an MFA candidate in the College of Arts and Sciences, fought wildfires for seven years in the 2000s. She knows how a fire of massive proportions can start from a singular spark from a vehicle. Being a veteran of the dangerous industry, she can see how the changing climate is altering these blazes, and not for the best.

鈥淐limate change will continue to affect fire behavior,鈥� she states. 鈥淎ccording to an article published in PNAS, data from Western North America confirms that human-caused climate change will lead to widespread and more frequent fires.鈥�