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Florida fires fueled by growth, development

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Experts said the fires reported in Brevard County that have burned roughly 10,000 acres — or more than 15 square miles — have found ample fuel because the state has not been able to hold controlled burns near development to cut back vegetation.

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Wildfire

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