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Researchers simulate wildfires at facility to improve home safety

RICHBURG, S.C. — Engineers intentionally set a home on fire inside a facility in Chester County Wednesday to learn more about the devastation that wildfires can cause.

In the video at the top of this webpage, researchers from around the country gathered at the Institute of Business and Home Safety in Richburg to come up with ways to help keep your home safe from the well-known disasters.

[LINK: IBHS Wildfire Demo]

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