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Miracle, luck or something else? Why some houses survived LA wildfires while others didn't
Wildfire-resistant homes in Los Angeles survived devastation due to fire-resistant materials, design innovations, and safety ...
What makes a neighborhood resilient to fires?
Wildfires are a fact of life in California. They’re a natural phenomenon, clearing decaying vegetation, restoring nutrients ...
How some homes were left standing after the L.A. fires
Stucco, a cement material, is a common exterior for Southern California houses and it’s fire-resistant. Emails and videos of ...
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This Massive Car Museum In California Hides A Secret Collection Of Over 200 Rare Automobiles
There’s the 1967 Ford GT40 Mark III, a car that dominated the 24 Hours of Le Mans and made Ferrari see red (and not just ...
Why are lone homes left standing after the Los Angeles fires? It’s not entirely luck
The scattershot nature of the carnage in the Los Angeles wildfires is confounding homeowners and experts alike. So does luck ...
When houses are fuel: Why firefighting was no match for a California disaster decades in the making
Experts told NBC News that Southern California and other vulnerable areas need a transformational shift in mindset away from ...
To Be From L.A. Is to Know Its Twin Temptations: Beauty and Danger
A Times climate reporter reflects on a city, its mythology and a reckoning with disaster.
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Experts reveal surprising factors behind survival of homes in LA wildfires
Wildfires in Los Angeles have caused massive destruction, completely burning down more than 10,000 houses.Even after such a devastating fire, some homes remarkably remain intact and appear almost ...
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The Gothic Restaurant In California That’s Straight Out Of A Tim Burton Movie
The menu at Beetle House is a work of art in itself. It’s not just a list of dishes; it’s a manifesto for the culinary ...
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Californians scrambled to evacuate dogs, cats, horses, even pigs as LA flames closed in
Julia Bagan, who is part of a Facebook group called Southern California Equine Emergency Evacuation, found five horses locked ...