Good fire, bad fire

So it is surprising to hear for the first time that wildfires are natural and necessary in many ecosystems. They become bad basically only because of our own interference. Ecosystems in which fires are a normal part of maintenance or renewal are those in which there are distinct wet seasons and dry seasons. During the wet season, there is abundant growth of trees, shrubs, grasses, and other herbs During the dry season, leaves and twigs fall from the woody plants and grasses dry out. Typically,..