Between the town of Elko, Nevada, and the Idaho border stretches some of the most remote land in the Lower 48, rolling hills and arid basins as far as the eye can see. Last July, this section of the Owyhee Desert was scorched by a fierce, fast-moving blaze with 40-foot flames, the largest wildfire in […]
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The West’s Worst Fires Aren’t Burning in Forests
Range fires get bigger every year, threatening sagebrush habitat and rural towns
