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Jack Cohen
Former research physical scientist with the USDA Forest Service who pioneered research on home ignition and the science of home hardening to reduce structure loss in wildfires.
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Jan 7, 2026
• 14min
The Community Group Rethinking LA's Approach To Wildfires
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In this engaging discussion, multimedia journalist Adriana Cargill and former USDA Forest Service scientist Dr. Jack Cohen delve into wildfire prevention in LA. Cargill explores the origins of a community brigade that emerged post-Woolsey Fire, focusing on home hardening techniques to enhance safety. Cohen highlights that airborne embers often ignite homes, urging homeowners to clear gutters and debris. They stress the importance of shared responsibility in wildfire prevention, blending community action with institutional support for a safer future.
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