Severe heat and drought - two conditions linked to climate change - fuel wildfires. Climate scientists say as climate change progresses there will be more wildfires in the world. Listen above to KWGS's Elizabeth Caldwell speak to Tulsa Fire Chief Michael Baker about the dangers of fighting wildland fires and how Tulsa might respond in such an emergency.
As wildfires forecasted to increase globally, Tulsa Fire Chief speaks about risks of fighting them

Ronald W. Erdrich
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