The politics of fire
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Wildfire Challenges in Urban Landscapes
This chapter explores the difficulties faced by firefighters during large-scale wildfires in urban areas, particularly in Los Angeles. It discusses the limitations of municipal water systems and the inadequacy of traditional firefighting resources when dealing with unprecedented wildfire conditions. Additionally, it highlights the political implications and necessary investments to improve firefighting infrastructure for future resilience.
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