"I think a lot of people don't think about our neighborhoods as ecosystems and habitats, but here, they really are," Ordeñana said.
"Yes, they get physically burned or injured or killed by the fire itself. Just like us, they suffer from smoke-inhalation problems. But then, once you get a step beyond that, there are so many impacts that the fire can have on their population's sustainability."
"Territorial animals, especially, are wary of going anywhere outside the territory because of the social dynamics they have within their populations."
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