Another big thing that we're trying to deal with during this time was wildfires. And wildfires, of course, are an omnipresent threat now that we're facing year after year after year. And it's really The last five to ten years have seen a remarkable and alarming increase in both the frequency and severity of wildfires in the state. Anyone who's studying this, even cursorly, will tell you that our forests, our brush, are drier than they've ever been because of climate change. And as a result, it's like Tinder. (10:38–10:48)
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