If that were the only factor, sure. But there's also drought, heat stress, invasive insects migrating to higher latitudes, and topsoil loss. Forests in the western US, for example, are not benefiting from climate change.
https://www.nature.com/scitable/knowledge/library/green-saha...
The world regularly adjusts, California has had more fires historically (and less).
https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2012/02/09/1112839109
I agree things are changing, but it's not clear who or what is causing it. That's really my only thoughts on the subject. Seems CO2 has a smaller impact than what ever has caused the Sahara to turn into a desert.