It has dual tempered windows, enclosed eaves and covered gutters (Credit: IBHS) "There's an acknowledgement that these fires can happen in places where you don't expect fires to happen," Quarles says.

Adding fire-resistant materials in retrofits such as fibre cement siding and enclosing roof eaves to make it code compliant costs just a few thousand dollars, Barrett says.

Proposals by a Blackburn mosque to raise its roof to accommodate six new Madrassah classrooms have been approved.

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