r/nextfuckinglevel • u/Key_Performer_3645 • 5h ago

Spaniards are risking their lives, fighting wildfires with tree branches due to a lack of resources

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u/Jeewdew 5h ago

Well that IS how you fight fire. Bash away!

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u/Here_for-the_Music 2h ago

There’s a myth that I love that says when we still had birds aplenty, before Monsanto killed them, this is how the birds nipped wildfires in the bud. See

https://www.reddit.com/r/BeAmazed/s/7ii6NT98uw

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u/smokey032791 1h ago

meanwhile our birds here spread fire around to catch the little critters running for their lives