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(Left) Area burned by wildfires between 2000 and 2016 across the western United States inside and outside the 2010 WUI including a 2.5-km community protection zone (27). (Right) About 15% of the WUI burned during this period, with largest proportions of the WUI burning in California, Colorado, and Washington.
