Live Discussion--Prepare, Stay, Defend

This is was a live interactive discussion, featuring Jack Cohen, a Research Physical Scientist with the Fire Sciences Laboratory at Missoula, Montana. Our post HERE has more about Jack.

Some of the topics today are were:

• Is Prepare, Stay, and Defend feasible? (Known in Australia as "Prepare, Stay and Defend OR Go Early"
• What are the likely causes for so many people in the recent fires in Victoria, Australia being killed in their homes and also in their vehicles while evacuating?
• Can Prepare, Stay, and Defend work in the United States?
• How much Preparation must be done in order to Stay and Defend?

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