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LA Fire Victims Look To 1940's Project To Build Homes Quicker
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Since the catastrophic fires in Los Angeles more than a year ago, rebuilding has been slow. So some local architects have been thinking about how to move things along. A few took inspiration from a project in the 1940s to build homes quickly, which ended up revolutionizing architecture and forever associating LA with the mid-century modern home.
Reporter: Brandon Reynolds, KCRW
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Reporter: Ezra David Romero, KQED
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