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How do we keep a wildland fire from becoming an urban conflagration?
In my career I've worked for urban fire departments as well as federal ... They prefer the look of the wild untamed landscape to the carefully maintained and cleaned land around their home.
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Wildland urban interface
An example of how the boundary between the wild and urban landscape doesn’t necessarily translate to high fire risk is the 2017 Tubbs Fire in Sonoma County. The Coffey Park neighborhood of Santa ...
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Loss of costly homes in urban areas made LA wildfires a financial disaster
A UCLA report estimates $75 billion in insured losses alone, far more than the next four most destructive California ...
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The LA County fires devastated homes in the wildland-urban interface. Here’s what that is
An example of how the boundary between the wild and urban landscape doesn’t necessarily translate to high fire risk is the 2017 Tubbs Fire in Sonoma County. The Coffey Park neighborhood of Santa ...