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Forest fires are caused by natural events like lightning and volcanic eruptions or human activities such as arson and equipment sparks. Large uncontrolled forest fires negatively impact the environment by increasing greenhouse gases and global warming, causing deforestation and wildlife depletion. When fires threaten communities, homes are destroyed and residents must evacuate.
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