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Only paying attention if it affects the price is why we'll never hear about the surprisingly frequent cases of them
Millions of birds have died on single fires before. With how things currently are, it almost certainly won't be last
They're usually only reported on locally, but they kill hundres of thousands to millions each year by being roasted alive or from toxic gases