It's nothing more dangerous than what's under your sink.

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The beetles are native, so they've always been around causing a little mortality, and that's kind of a good thing. But when certain things happen, like the drought and fire, the population of the beetles builds up and it gives them the ability to move into healthy trees.

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One priority is if the private land is adjacent to forest land, near where a fire occurred. That's where the beetles will be coming from.

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