How Much Do Homes Contribute to Wildfire Suppression Costs? Evidence from Oregon and California
2012
By: Headwaters Economics, Ray Rasker
https://headwaterseconomics.org/wp-content/uploads/ORfire_Manuscript_Jan12.pdf
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This report demonstrates that increases in housing lead to increases in fire suppression costs. It emphasizes focusing attention on development patterns to ensure cost savings in future.