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Why the road to rebuilding homes after fires is complicated

A Los Angeles Times analysis finds just 38% of homes have been rebuilt after some of the most destructive fires in California history.
Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd speaks with Liam Dillon, who led the team that worked on the analysis. He’s now reporting on housing at Politico.
This segment aired on October 22, 2025.