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Why some Los Angeles homes are being built to resist wildfires — and some aren't

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The Eaton Fire burned such a large area in Altadena, Calif. that it reached areas that weren't considered at risk. Now, Los Angeles will be requiring some of those homeowners to rebuild with fire-resistant building materials. (Getty Images North America)
The Eaton Fire burned such a large area in Altadena, Calif. that it reached areas that weren't considered at risk. Now, Los Angeles will be requiring some of those homeowners to rebuild with fire-resistant building materials. (Getty Images North America)

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