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SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Mayoral candidate Raman unveils rebuilding plan for Pacific Palisades

Create a Palisades recovery district to redirect property tax to local infrastructure, streamline fire-resistant rebuild permitting, and reduce wildfire risk with preparedness measures.
LA real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
2 months ago

Ardie Tavangarian eyes disaster-prone markets for his fire-resistant homes

Arya Group founder builds fire-resistant luxury home in Pacific Palisades using steel framing, specialized materials, and AI-powered fire detection systems as proof of concept for post-wildfire reconstruction.
California
fromKqed
6 months ago

As LA Fire Victims Look To Rebuild, Some Are Turning To Concrete For New Homes | KQED

Rebuilding with fire‑resistant materials like concrete, steel and glass can greatly reduce wildfire insurance costs but requires comprehensive sealing to prevent ember entry.
Environment
fromThe New Yorker
7 months ago

Letters from Our Readers

California's building and water policies must prioritize fire-resistant construction and municipal water allocation to reduce wildfire losses.
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