Experts said it is likely that more stringent requirements could have saved some homes from the Palisades Fire.

Newsom signed the order after returning from Washington, D.C., where he met with President Trump to discuss federal aid.

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The term defensible space has been noted by firefighters as a crucial part of protecting homes and businesses from the LA wildfires. What does it mean?

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"I'm not here to tell that defensible space would have changed the Pacific Palisade fire," he said. "When you're dealing with sustained winds of 50 to 70 miles an hour on a downward slope.