It’s time, some say, for California to move beyond the tried and true methods of fire prevention. This piece from our archives explains:
“We have to really start to think about new measures and new approaches that have to be more drastic,” said Bruce Cain, director of the Bill Lane Center for the American West at Stanford University.Among them, he said, is “a strategic retreat from communities that are never going to be safe.”send flames galloping across the Santa Monica Mountains to the sea every couple of decades.
There is tension, he acknowledged, between a fire-ravaged community’s understandable desire to quickly re-create what it has lost and the need to rebuild in a different way — or perhaps not at all. Max Moritz, a cooperative extension wildfire specialist at UC Santa Barbara’s Bren School, has devoted much of his career wrestling with how the nation’s most populous state can coexist with fire, an inevitable product of its spectacular wilds.
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