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Fire Trap: The Failure To Alert During Deadly Wildfires (Trailer)
A Newsy investigation finds counties unable or unwilling to use a national warning system during wildfires.
Title design by Steve Sanning and Katie Bray
Posted: 5:00 p.m. EDT Jun 11, 2019
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