Wildfire risks remain for 4mn US West homes: Verisk

Millions of homes in the US West remain vulnerable to wildfires,
even though widespread drought in the region has eased, Verisk
Analytics said in a report today.
California holds the largest number of at-risk residences by
far, with over 2 million, compared with the other 12 most
vulnerable states, the Jersey City, New Jersey company said. Texas
ranks second with 715,300 homes at risk.
Sparsely populated Montana has the greatest proportion of homes
potentially exposed to wildfires, at 28 percent