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fire-resistant

[fahyuhr-ri-zis-tuhnt] / ˈfaɪər rɪˌzɪs tənt /


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It is also, she says, more fire-resistant; peat in good condition can be up to 90% water, which is increasingly important as wildfires become more common during summer months.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

PopWheels, a New York startup, supplies and charges them at nearby fire-resistant lockers.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

At 2,350 square feet with fire-resistant siding, it sits on the same plot where the Eaton Fire destroyed their home of 10 years in January 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

Every exterior wall of the steel-framed home is a foot-thick, fire-resistant barricade.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 2, 2026

What evolved was a style of building, known as “Chicago School,” that was not just handsome, but truly fire-resistant.

From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy




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