‘This is still a gorilla. We have a lot of work to do.’ -Gap Fire Incident Commander Wally Bennett, describing the blaze on July 6.
‘With any single event, you can’t say unequivocally that it’s climate change : What I would tell people is that what they’re experiencing is very consistent with global warming.’ –Ron Nielson, USDA Forest Service bioclimatologist on California’s many wildfires.