What happened: After witnessing a wildfire destroy her town, a US woman is developing fire-proof bunkers. Various US businesses are also innovating to reduce wildfire damage, including using goats and hydraulic homes.
Why it matters:
- These innovations aim to protect homes and communities from increasingly frequent wildfires.
- They offer new safety options for residents in wildfire-prone areas.
MNN Take: With wildfires becoming more common, practical solutions like fire-proof shelters and alternative land management methods are gaining attention to enhance community resilience.
Sources: BBC US & Canada