Fire losses to U.S. buildings could nearly triple by 2060 without new protections

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Nov 3, 2026, 5:00 am104 pts
Fires in the U.S. are getting faster, larger and more dangerous, but people continue to develop and move into fire-prone regions. New research from the University of Colorado Boulder's Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) shows that if we don't act on climate change, which fuels…

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