The fire destroyed more than 5,000 structures and killed 22 people. “There’s actually a legal or technical forestry definition of the wildland urban interface and it has to do with the number ...

The smoke from fires that blaze through the wildland-urban interface (WUI) has far greater health impacts than smoke from ...

Key Takeaways Smoke from wildland-urban interface (WUI) fires is significantly more harmful to human health than smoke from ...

Elhami-Khorasani can speak to the media about issues such as structural fire engineering, the performance of buildings and other structures at high temperatures, post-earthquake fires, and wildfire ...

Sacramento, California – On February 26, 2025, the State of California adopted the 2024 International Wildland-Urban Interface Code® (IWUIC®) as the basis for Title 24, Part 7, 2025 California ...

The smoke from fires that blaze through the wildland-urban interface (WUI ... and the 2023 Lahaina Fire in Hawaii that killed 100. At the beginning of this year, a disastrous outbreak of fires ...

In the 1990s, about 917,000 homes in the Bay Area were in wildland-urban Interface areas, or WUI. Those areas are on land that is on the edge or within the wilderness, putting it at high fire risk.

Firefighters who fight fires in wildland urban interface zones, where undeveloped and developed land meet, appear to ...