Saratoga City Council approved a new map that extends the boundary of the Wildland Urban Interface, or WUI, to encapsulate Cal Fire’s changes to the city’s Fire Hazard Severity Zone map. Cal Fire ...
UL Research Institutes and its Fire Safety Research Institute today announced a new firefighter training course to address the threats found in the wildland urban interface, also known as WUI, or the ...
The cover on this issue of the Sun caused some discomfort, among our own staff. Too sensational, too scary, too much out of ...
State lawmakers heard testimony last week on the connection between wildfires and skyrocketing insurance rates. Average ...
When a wildfire burns into urban areas at the wildland-urban interface, the chemical composition of the fire’s plume changes. To understand the changes, scientists are simulating these interface fires ...
The doors could soon close on new construction of wood-framed homes. At least that is what many regulators are pushing to make happen. After decades of wood-framed houses being pummeled by wildfires, ...