Comment on Here's what cheatgrass is, and why it holds so much fire risk

Reno Gazette Journal, Reno Gazette-Journal
Mon, 06/24/2019 - 6:00am

Here's what cheatgrass is, and why it holds so much fire risk

Cheatgrass is a fire risk because it can blanket entire swaths of the landscape which then become flammable as the thin blades dry out.