Wildfire modeling, especially when compared to hurricane and earthquake simulation models, is still in the early stages, which can make risk projections hard to pin down. (Credit: Christian Roberts-Olsen/Shutterstock.com)
When it comes to preventing and mitigating wildfire risk exposure, it has to be a team effort, says a new issue paper from the American Academy of Actuaries. The paper explores how recent western United States wildfires have pushed efforts to find ways to better understand this risk in order to properly address it.
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