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Personal Finance > Real Estate Given the threat of wildfires, should people buy houses on the edge of government lands?

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When has living in wildfire zones been any different from flood, earthquake, tornado/hurricane, heat/cold, radon, landslide, mudslide, or any other concern ever stopped Americans from plopping down on a piece of land and saying, "Mine".

No matter where you live, you will have something to worry about. I used to live in Southern California; Northridge to be exact. Remember that little quake back in the '90s? We also lived near the hills where the Santa Ana winds would whip up the fires and fill our homes with smoke and dust everything in soot. Some people living near the fronter lost th...

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