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Time to take up the fight against wildfires

One of the worst seasons of wildfires in 2017 has been followed by raging fires this year that have devastated our most valuable habitats, writes Pádraic Fogarty.

Time to take up the fight against wildfires

Thu, 02 Aug, 2018 - 04:10

One of the worst seasons of wildfires in 2017 has been followed by raging fires this year that have devastated our most valuable habitats, writes Pádraic Fogarty.

Curracloe Beach fire last month. Pic: Jack Meehan

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