California deploys fire-fighting sheep and goats

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The city of Sacramento, California redeployed sheep and goats for fire-fighting duty.

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Dry conditions allow fires to spark in fields and forests. Once ignited, dry grasses and trees act as a sprawling source of tinder, which contributes to the spread of fire. The use of grazing animals to prevent the spread of wildfire is not new, but more cities have been adopting this method to replace the need for machinery. Companies have even started taking advantage of the new opportunity.

 

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