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FILE - This Aug. 9, 2018 file photo shows a burned tree in the foreground of Cheri Sharp's new home under construction in Santa Rosa, Calif. Years of increasingly deadly wildfires that ripped through California communities are spurring measures that would toughen local governments' requirements for approving housing developments in high risk areas. Developers would have to increase fire protections, plan for evacuations, or prepare for residents who may need to ride out fires in safe areas. The building industry says the regulations could worsen California's persistent problems with homelessness and affordable housing. (AP Photo/Lorin Eleni Gill, File)
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