ISO: New Tool Shows Where Wildfire Danger Lies
NU Online News Service, Oct. 6, 3:50 p.m. EDT?A management data firm says its risk management tool that uses satellite imagery correctly foresaw where last year's devastating Southern California wildfires would erupt.[@@]
Almost 40 percent of the dwellings destroyed were located in zones rated as the highest danger by the "FireLine" geographic information system, according to the Insurance Services Office, Inc. in Jersey City, N.J.
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