Villa of Waste Management Former Head Spared from Fire in LA Blaze

los angeles - A mansion owned by former head of Waste Management, Inc. in LA miraculously survived a devastating fire

The former head of Waste Management, Inc. in Houston was astonished to find his mansion untouched amidst a neighborhood engulfed in flames. Despite initial fears that his three-story building would be destroyed, the strong construction designed to withstand earthquakes likely saved the property. While relieved by the fortunate outcome, he expressed sorrow for those who lost their homes in the fire.

The mansion's fire-resistant features, including stucco and stone walls, and deep poles anchored in the rock foundation, proved effective in preventing damage. The owner, who had never anticipated a wildfire reaching the Pacific Coast Highway, emphasized the importance of being prepared for natural disasters.