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HowStuffWorks: How Wildfires Work Many photographs of wildfires in a tutorial that explores how wildfires are born, live and die. http://www.howstuffworks.com/wildfire.htm

Cost of Fighting Fires in West Is Expected to Pass $1 Billion NY Times (August 31, 2000) http://www.nytimes.com/library/national/083100fire-cost.html

U.S. Weighs a Plan to Enhance Forests' Resistance to Fires NY Times (August 22, 2000) http://www.nytimes.com/library/national/082200fire-thinning.html

Why Foresters Prefer to Fight Fire With Fire NY Times (August 20, 2000) http://www.nytimes.com/library/review/082000forest-fires-review.html

Official Warns That Little Can Be Done to Stop Forest Fires NY Times (August 19, 2000) http://www.nytimes.com/library/national/081900western-fires.html

Forest Service Is Scrambling to Find Enough Firefighters NY Times (August 17, 2000) http://www.nytimes.com/library/national/081700forest-fires.html

Disaster Agency Promises Immediate Fire Aid NY Times (August 13, 2000) http://www.nytimes.com/library/national/081300western-fires.html

As Wildfires Rage, Assessing Blame Becomes the Issue NY Times (August 12, 2000) http://www.nytimes.com/library/national/081200western-fires.html

Population Trends Heighten West's Fire Woes NY Times (August 10, 2000) http://www.nytimes.com/library/national/081000western-fires.html

Idaho Governor Says Fires in West May Rage Till Fall NY Times (August 6, 2000) http://www.nytimes.com/library/national/080600western-fires.html