Can we design homes to withstand wildfires?

Design and Architecture

Can we design homes to withstand wildfires?

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Published on Nov 21, 2018, 2:00:00 PM
Total time: 00:04:32

Episode Description

The Woolsey Fire has come and gone, leaving about 1,500 homes and other structures burned to the ground, according to Cal Fire, and hundreds more are damaged. Now as homeowners embark on rebuilding, experts say this is a taste of a new normal (or abnormal) and it’s time for some big picture resilience thinking.

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