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Why do high winds cause forest fires?

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Wind increases the supply of oxygen, which results in the fire burning more rapidly. It also removes the surface fuel moisture, which increases the drying of the fuel. Air pressure willpush flames, sparks and firebrands into new fuel. ... High winds will causethe head of a fire to move ahead rapidly.

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