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fire-resistant

[fahyuhr-ri-zis-tuhnt] / ˈfaɪər rɪˌzɪs tənt /


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While drought contributes to the fires, experts say deforestation and drying of peatlands has damaged previously fire-resistant landscapes.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

She supports investing in expanding vegetation management and promoting building standards that encourage the use of fire-resistant materials.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

It is also, she says, more fire-resistant; peat in good condition can be up to 90% water, which is increasingly important as wildfires become more common during summer months.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

PopWheels, a New York startup, supplies and charges them at nearby fire-resistant lockers.

From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026

What evolved was a style of building, known as “Chicago School,” that was not just handsome, but truly fire-resistant.

From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy


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