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The catastrophic wildfires, specifically the Palisades and Hurst fires, have not only taken lives—current estimates exceed 24 fatalities—but have reduced thousands of structures to mere rubble. Among these losses was the historic Will Rogers home, admired for its beauty and significance. These flames have spared neither people nor property, forcing residents to evacuate at a moment’s notice, as flames surged at alarming speeds, fueled by human error and inadequate infrastructures.