Catastrophic fire season ahead as DOGE cuts resources

By Molly Martinez

Published: May 22, 2025 at 3:06 PM EDT|Updated: 13 hours ago

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - According to data from FEMA - in 2023 alone, fires caused 23 billion dollars in property damage, resulting in about 36 hundred deaths.

2025 is set to be even worse.

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