As the rebuilding and recovery effort ramps up in Los Angeles following twin fires in Altadena and the Pacific Palisades, a recent project from Lorcan OHerlihy Architects(LOHA) has garnered attention as an example of better fire-resistant design solutions and a showcase of architectures ability to meet the threats posed by extreme weather events in an urban setting.Photo: Paul Vu, courtesy of Lorcan O'Herlihy Architects [LOHA]The 4,800-square-foot project is referred to as Trancas House 2.0. The Malibu home was originally designed for OHerlihys parents in 1985, and later suffered a complete loss in the 2018 Woolsey Fire. In the aftermath, the firm set out to design a completely new, climate-conscious dwelling that could survive the type of fire incident that scorched over 40,000 acres this January.Photo: Paul Vu, courtesy of Lorcan O'Herlihy Architects [LOHA]Photo: Paul Vu, courtesy of Lorcan O'Herlihy Architects [LOHA]Some of the key inclusions introduced into the new...