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It was called British Columbia's most devastating natural disaster ever. In the summer of 2003, almost 1,000 fires swept through B.C.'s tinderbox interior. The fire-fighting costs alone exceeded half a billion dollars, not including property damage. What went wrong? Why has this part of Canada become such a tinderbox that no amount of human resources can conquer the conflagrations? In Cycle of Fire, Cycle of Life, one of Canada's most captivating naturalists, George Sirk, explains how the forests, fires - and our future - are entwined.
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