While Western wildfires have dominated disaster news for decades, new analysis using artificial intelligence shows millions of homes across the country—even in the swampy Southeast—are at risk for wildfires.
New data analysis from ZestyAI found that $2.15 trillion worth of U.S. residential property is at high risk of wildfire damage. The study assessed 126 million properties nationwide and found 4.3 million individual homes face heightened wildfire risk.
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“Wildfires are threatening more properties than ever before, with billions of dollars in exposure even in areas many