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The Lasting Impact the CA Wildfires Could Have On Homelessness
Season 2025
Episode 288
As wildfires burn through Los Angeles County, experts warn of their long-term impact on homelessness. Past disasters, like the 2017 Tubbs Fire, showed how housing shortages lead to rising costs and displacement. As emergency aid runs out, many find themselves on the streets.
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