{
  "id": 771155,
  "title": "Wildfire-damaged historic buildings may not be as ruined as they appear, but saving them means acting fast",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/wildfire-damaged-historic-buildings-may-not-be-as-ruined-as-they",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-13T12:31:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Conversation",
    "slug": "the-conversation",
    "url": "https://theconversation.com/wildfire-damaged-historic-buildings-may-not-be-as-ruined-as-they-appear-but-saving-them-means-acting-fast-289429"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The damage is sometimes only centimeters deep. Three engineers explain the colors of burned masonry and other signs preservationists look for amid another destructive fire year.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}