Californians Resist Restrictions on Building in High-Risk Fire Areas – January 9, 2020

article, entitled “Fire Amnesia,” FelicityBarringer, from the Bill Lane Center for the American West, argues thatCalifornians are resistant to policies that would limit building in high-riskfire areas. KRCB’s Adia White spoke with Barringer about the role of local governmentin protecting communities from fire.

You can read her complete article “FireAmnesia Hurts Efforts to Make Wildland Housing More Resilient.”

(Photo: Remains of ahome in Paradise, CA – Courtesy of the California National Guard)

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