While it remains to be seen what the rebuilding will look like, fire resilience is a big concern across the country, driven in part by climate change. So what would it take to make homes less likely to catch fire, including those built decades earlier? The answer kind of depends.Wildfire policy analyst Kimiko Barrett expounds on the "complex, wicked crisis" facing homeowners and residential designers in afflicted states such as California. She was a member of the Biden Administrations Federal Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission, a precursor to establishing a new federal wildfire risk reduction agency via a process that is now progressing through Congress.In November,CNNdocumented the myriad strategies (replacing vinyl siding, installingember-resistant vents, etc.) that are officially recommended by the U.S. Forest Service andDepartment of Agriculture. The impact of the costs of such strategies, which can run upwards of $100,000, will be a pivitol factor in the hastened rebuilding process set to come after the recent Los Angeles Fires that destroyed more than 12,000 structures.