{"id":8083,"date":"2024-03-19T12:20:26","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T17:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bbrown.com\/insight\/what-to-know-heading-into-the-peak-of-wildfire-season\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T11:52:56","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T16:52:56","slug":"what-to-know-heading-into-the-peak-of-wildfire-season","status":"publish","type":"insight","link":"https:\/\/www.bbrown.com\/ca\/insight\/what-to-know-heading-into-the-peak-of-wildfire-season\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Know Heading into the Peak of Wildfire Season"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n What to Know Heading into the Peak of Wildfire Season\n <\/h1>\n\t\n <\/div>[vc_column_text]As the number of wildfires and their emissions in North America <\/span>continues to break records<\/span><\/a>, their hazardous impacts become global as the smoke travels through the atmosphere. It is increasingly important to have a comprehensive understanding of the toll wildfires and their smoke can have on individuals, properties and businesses.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Overview<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n

Wildfires are a natural occurrence that play a vital role in the health of ecosystems.<\/span> However, due to drought conditions, increasing temperatures and human activity, they have increased in frequency and intensified in severity.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n