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Study says roads bring more fires to forests; USDA wants more roads to fight fires

A new study reveals that roads contribute to increased forest fires, while the USDA advocates for more roads to combat these fires. Critics argue that this approach primarily benefits the timber industry rather than addressing the root causes of the problem.

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