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International Code Council
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ICC
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2018 edition of the code establishing regulations to safeguard life and property from the intrusion of wildland fire and to prevent structure fires from spreading to wildland fuels; regulates defensible space and provides ignition-resistant construction requirements to protect against fire exposure...
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National Fire Protection Association
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NFPA
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Website providing a link for purchasing NFPA 914, Code for the Protection of Historic Structures.
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American Society for Testing and Materials,
ASTM International
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ASTM
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ASTM standard test method for surface burning response of different building materials which was published in the year 2022 and is available for preview and purchase at the reference link.
Standard Test Method for Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials, ASTM E84-23 Standard
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American Society for Testing and Materials,
ASTM International
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ASTM
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ASTM standard test method for testing the surface burning response of different building materials which was published in the year 2023 and is available for preview and purchase at the reference link.
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Congressional Research Service
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CRS
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Fact sheet providing recent statistics on wildfires in the U.S.
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U.S. Forest Service
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USDA
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Article describing the growth of the wildland urban interface in the United States from 1990 to 2010, expanding from 30.8 to 43.4 million homes (a 41% increase), and growing from 581,000 to 770,000 kM2 (33% growth), an increase of 189,000 km2, an area that is larger than Washington State.