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Wildfires are reaching areas that never worried before. Here’s how to protect your home

A few fixes can help protect your home and neighborhood, and buy firefighters precious time.

In the decades that Lisa Hughes and Ann Brennan have lived in Louisville, Colo., the idea of a wildfire reaching their homes seemed far-fetched. 

“ I knew about wildfires, I knew they happened in Colorado, but I didn’t really have any concept that it would happen in a suburban neighborhood,” Hughes said.