Re-upping my story from last month on “Zone Zero” in the wake of the Oakland hills fire in California on Friday that burned houses due to wind-blown embers. Zone Zero could remake the look of high fire risk urban neighborhoods but also save them. Free link.
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California Wildfire Rules Will Reshape Urban Neighborhoods
Officials are drafting regulations to enforce a law that prohibits vegetation within five feet of homes in high fire risk zones that include the state’s most privileged communities.
