Letters to the Editor: Why concrete buildings might not be the answer to fire in California
Firefighters battle the Palisades fire in Pacific Palisades on Jan. 7. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) To the editor: While there is a need to upgrade the building codes to more fire-resistant practices, the kind of tilt-up concrete buildings suggested by one letter writer is not necessarily the answer. Those buildings are more rigid … Read more