NPR
•83% Informative
Wildfires have been most damaging in the last few years , fueled in part by human-caused climate change.
An estimated 46 million homes in the U.S. , valued at $1.3 trillion , now face wildfire risks.
Companies are pitching high-end air filters and outdoor sprinkler systems to homeowners who can afford it.
Federal fire authorities estimate that close to a third of the U.S. population now lives in these communities.
Insurance companies give people a break if they invest in home hardening.
Fire-resistant roofs, covered gutters, no plants or mulch within 5 feet of the house are recommended.
VR Score
85
Informative language
83
Neutral language
68
Article tone
semi-formal
Language
English
Language complexity
46
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Hate speech
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Attention-grabbing headline
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Known propaganda techniques
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Time-value
short-lived
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Source diversity
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