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Date Published: February 19, 2025

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a line of firefighters on a hill between burned and unburned vegetation

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Firefighters making a firebreak on a hillside, above an area burned by the Palisades Fire. Photo by Cal-Fire, via Flickr. Used under a Creative Commons license.