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As wildfires rage, federal government spending less on preventing them
Grand Forks Herald FILE – In this Sept. 8, 2009, file photo District Ranger Bill Gamble points out a telltale hole indicating pine beetles have attacked a tree in the Umpqua National Forest in Diamond Lake, Ore. Overwhelmed by a combination of government austerity and the sheer … As fires rage, feds cut funding on prevention |