Burning up the budget
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- Marissa Nall Author
By Marissa Nall Friday, September 2nd, 2016
A massive plume of smoke from the Rey Fire could be seen many miles away. (Courtesy photo) Severe tree mortality in the Tri-Counties has fueled more than 125,000 acres of wildfires this summer, with more than $100 million spent to fight them. Since the start of the 2016-2017 fiscal year on July 1, wildfire…