Feds caught deleting data associated with wildfires

[Gary K]

In an attempt to "prove climate change effects" the federal government has started deleting data that shows "climate change/global warming" is not the cause of recent forest fires.

This another instance of government lying.

Feds Caught Deleting Data to Make It Appear That “Climate Change” Causes Wildfires - The New American

A federal agency has been caught tampering with historical wildfire data in an obvious effort to make wildfire prevalence and severity appear to be correlated with alleged global warming. ...

thenewamerican.com

 

[Bradley D]

It is "Fire Season" in California now. They even call it that. So we have five seasons.

 

[Gary K]

The largest forest fire ever recorded anywhere on planet earth happened in 1910. It's referred to as "the great fire". It burned 4700 square miles, 3,000,000 acres, of old growth forest in northern Idaho and northwestern Montana. This is the kind of data the government deleted trying to make today's fires look worse than they are.

 

[Gary K]

It is "Fire Season" in California now. They even call it that. So we have five seasons.

Growing up as a logger's kid I've been aware of "fire season" my entire life. You may not have been aware of it, but fire season has been a reality for many decades--longer than I've been alive: 68 years. The Forest Service always had signs up showing the fire danger in timber country during the fire season.