{"id":318098,"date":"2026-02-15T00:00:29","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T00:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/surviving-the-flames-one-year-after-californias-firestorm-communities-rebuild-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T00:00:29","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T00:00:29","slug":"surviving-the-flames-one-year-after-californias-firestorm-communities-rebuild-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/surviving-the-flames-one-year-after-californias-firestorm-communities-rebuild-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Surviving the flames: One year after California&#8217;s firestorm, communities rebuild | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/di_FbPhplls\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Surviving the flames: One year after California's firestorm, communities rebuild | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/di_FbPhplls\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>One year after firestorms tore through Southern California, Deutsche Welle\u2019s Ines Pohl and Nils H\u00fcnerf\u00fcrst return to the places forever changed &#8211; Altadena and the Palisades.<\/p>\n<p>In \u201cSurviving the Flames: Stories of Strength and Community,\u201d they meet families still living on the lots where their homes once stood, volunteers rebuilding entire neighborhoods by hand, and innovators designing homes that can withstand the next inferno.<\/p>\n<p>This is a story of heartbreak &#8211; and of humanity. 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