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typical california subdivision, a new one. that s what made it unusual. i want to show you the topography. that s what made this difference. it was a nice day, 60 degrees, 53% humidity. no eaves and yet this is the problem, right? we re at the top of a canyon. this is the ridge line. the fire raced up the hill. embers came over the edge here into this neighborhood. if you show off to the left you can see some of the other houses that have been destroyed. the embers shooting over the top, 30 mile-per-hour winds which is not actually all that much. one open window, attic vent, boom, it will be gone. we talked to the fire chief yesterday and this is what he had to say. they could not stop the destruction. fires are taking off and running on us. they re burning very quickly. not necessarily, you know, burning thousands and thousands of acres, but enough that it is burning quickly and into the

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