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How can a forest fire be beneficial

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forest fires are a natural and necessary part of the ecosystem. Even healthy forests contain dead trees and decaying plant matter; a fire turns them to ashes, so nutrients will return to the soil instead of remaining captive in the dead trees
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Provide fertilization through the ash to the soil.

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