Over the past few weeks, the devastating fires in Los Angeles (LA) have been a stark reminder of the consequences of failing to adapt to changing circumstances. This got me thinking: what lessons ...
An important lesson from the LA fires and others is that extreme weather conditions negate fuel reductions. State and federal agencies’ mantra about “reducing fuels” fails to recognize that ...
Heaton, who has teamed up with LA Dream Center to help residents in ... Raymond” star called for change after the “very harsh lesson.” Heaton explained Los Angeles didn’t seem prepared ...
Wildfire Today is keen to find the most important lessons to be learnt from these fires. Terms like “unprecedented” and “unpredicted” are not helpful – especially when we have seen it ...
Maybe your child read Black Beauty or saw a movie with horses. However it happened, your child now wants to take horseback riding lessons. Riding a horse can be both exhilarating and therapeutic, and ...
Perhaps they forgot about the Marathon Bombing. Bostonians haven’t. As we’ve learned in NoLa and LA, mistakes can be fatal. Hopefully, lessons will be learned.
The experiences from the LA fires serve as a crucial reminder: when it comes to fire insurance, being prepared and well-informed can be the difference between recovery and devastation.
It doesn't have to be a fire. Imagine floodwaters rising inside Gotham's Queens-Midtown Tunnel. New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli issued a warning on Jan. 2 that the Metropolitan ...
And the lesson was similar: Chinese firms can still build it better and more cheaply. “There is an underestimation of Chinese innovation and ingenuity,” says Ilaria Mazzocco, a senior fellow ...
A third of American homes are at risk of wildfires. Here's how to protect yours. Most single-family houses are built around a few main ingredients: wooden framing, a sloping roof that hangs over ...
If there is anything good to come from these blazes, it is that there are lessons we can learn to change fire policies to mitigate (not prevent) such tragedies in the future. The Livingston Enterprise ...