⟳ Репост от Jocelyn Lambert Squires

The way to “harden” a home against fire is to build it out of noncombustible materials, close to other noncombustible structures. But the timber and sprawl industries dominate code development and most others involved have a very suburban (even rural) mentality too, so we don’t do that.

Los Angeles Times

The percentage of homes surviving California wildfires is dropping, despite efforts to harden them