Additionally, the flexibility added to the grid by storage - coupled renewable energy can keep the grid functioning
during wildland fire events.
Not exact matches
Photo taken
during the 2012 Waldo Canyon
wildland urban interface (WUI)
fire showing homes in a Colorado Springs, Colo., neighborhood that were ignited as a result of structure - to - structure
fire spread, a distinguishing characteristic of WUI
fires.
The details of the NIST study are described in a report released today in Washington, D.C.,
during the
Fire Chiefs White House Roundtable on Climate Change Impacts at the
Wildland Urban Interface.
A recent study in the International Journal of
Wildland Fire closed in on the optimal strategy: «The role of defensible space for residential structure protection
during wildfires.»
Structures in the
wildland - urban interface suffered immense damage
during the Thomas
Fire, especially in the city of Ventura, where the vast majority of buildings that burned were in that zone of transition between concrete and grass.