This Orenco Systems AX-Max pod appears to have been damaged by radiant heat because burning trees were at least 25 feet away from the blackened side of the pod. The pod was part of a system at URJ Camp Newman, a youth camp of the Union for Reform Judaism in Sonoma County. (Photos courtesy of Peter Lescure)
Wildfires have become a year-round fact of life in California and other parts of the western United States, and while property owners cope with the hardships, onsite companies deal with fire effects, too.
Onsite systems may seem protected because so much is buried in the earth,...
