Key architectural decisions that, in the architect’s opinion, guaranteed the stability of a house that miraculously survived the flames in Los Angeles have been revealed.
California is now dealing with a series of intense wildfires that have forced the evacuation of more than 180,000 homes and claimed at least 11 lives.
January 7 saw the start of the Pacific Palisades neighborhood fire, which was followed by the Eaton, Hurst, Lidia, and Kenneth fires. Homes, structures, companies, and many personal.
Belongings have been destroyed by the flames that have burnt thousands of acres due to the dry, hurricane-force winds that have hampered firefighting efforts and contributed to their spread.
One house has become well-known on social media as a survivor in a neighborhood where almost all other homes have been destroyed by the roaring fire.