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Old 25-October-2007, 06:48 PM
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Originally Posted by suntrack2 View Post
But how this fire was spread, was it a natural fire in the forest!, or it was just undertake to burn the dry leafs surround with the trees by the forest man !. But sometime due to the fast winds the fire can take a damon's size by spreading all over in the forest.
I believe that much of this area is not forest (trees), but grassland. This climate normal goes through periods of being very dry and very flammable. In that state, it doesn't take much for it to start burning.
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