L.A. Times Magazine Article: "The Fire Forecast- Bracing For A Dry Summer"

Post date: Jun 10, 2015 5:36:11 PM

From the Los Angeles Times California Magazine, June 7th 2015: "Where most people see natural beauty, Drew Smith sees fuel and flames. He can’t enjoy a hike or a picnic without thinking about the moisture content of a fallen eucalyptus or the velocity of an easterly wind. “It’s a curse,” he says. Smith is a captain with the Los Angeles County Fire Department, but his rank doesn’t capture his specialty. He’s the department’s lead fire-­behavior analyst, charged with understanding why, how, and when wildfires will burn through the region." Read the entire story here