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How the coronavirus crisis may hinder efforts to fight U.S. wildfires
April 6, 2020
By The New York Times
April 6, 2020, San Jose, Calif. – In San Jose, Calif., just under 10 per cent of the city’s firefighters, some of whom also help battle the state’s wildfires, this week found themselves either infected with the coronavirus or in quarantine.
And firefighters across the country, in states including Georgia, Indiana and Washington, are under quarantine amid the coronavirus crisis. The New York Times reports. | READ MORE
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