Wildfires burn longer at night

The research indicates that potential burning hours for wildfires have increased significantly across North America over the past decade.

This shift has made it increasingly difficult for crews to contain large-scale blazes, as they no longer receive a crucial reprieve during the early morning hours.

The study highlights the growing impact of global warming on fire behavior and the need for new suppression strategies.

Experts warn that this trend will likely lead to more destructive fire seasons in the years to come.