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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/Wagamaga on 2024-10-29 22:24:14+00:00.

Original Title: Fast-growing fires were responsible for nearly 90 percent of fire-related damages despite being relatively rare in the U.S between 2001-2020. Research found a staggering 250 percent increase in the average maximum growth rate of the fastest fires over the last two decades in the Western U.S