Preparing For the Future of Wildfire Season
About this Episode
With climate change and other factors, wildfires now occur year-round. In this episode, Shannon Horn, Business Director of North America fire retardants at Perimeter Solutions, discusses the impact an uninterrupted fire season has on his team’s preparations, and looks ahead to 2022.
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