Controlled burns are quite the opposite of their name, they get out of control faster than they can be put out and contained. Such as in the 2012 case in North Carolina in which “Forest Service personnel started this…prescribed burn…fire quickly grew out of control…now covers 21,000 acres…”. In that case, the U.S. Forest Service personnel had started a prescribed burn that ended up being a huge wildfire in just a span of a few days. There isn’t a plan when these fires get out of hand. …show more content…
Again, if you take the 2012 case “as a result, smoke and ash from the fire are negatively affecting air quality conditions…”. The smoke and ash from the fire made the air unbreathable causing people to get respiratory problems if they breathed the