Wildfire risk rises with 43 million U.S. homes near land susceptible to blazes

A University of Wisconsin professor who is the lead author of a new study on housing construction in the WUI discussed findings that show that, between 1990 and 2010, the number of new houses increased by 12.6 million - 43% of all new houses constructed in the continental US.

Wildfire risk rises with 43 million U.S. homes near land susceptible to blazes

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