SciTech Now

Preventing wildfire destruction

Clip: Season 5 Episode 7 | 7m 49s  | Video has closed captioning.

Southern California experiences wildfires every year. However, in December 2017 the area experienced the largest wildfire in California’s modern history – the Thomas fire. Let’s take a closer look at how this fire drastically devastated communities and vegetation…and what’s being done to prevent wildfire destruction in the future.

Aired: 11/19/18

Rating: NR

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