High fire zones expand in Altadena, though some destroyed areas left out
Firefighters battle flames at beachfront homes along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu during the Palisades fire on Jan. 7. Many homes in the Pacific Palisades area are considered very high hazard. David Crane — Staff photographer
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The number of Altadena homes and business that must comply with stiffer wildfire building codes during reconstruction increased under new hazard maps released Monday, extending areas designated as highly susceptible to wildfires deeper into the community.
However, the new fire hazard zones appear to leave out at least half of the neighborhoods demolished in the Altadena
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