Improvements can be made to buildings and towns to help contain fires. Houses should have sprinklers, steel frames, strong glass, and fire-resistant roofs. In addition, residents must avoid having vegetation near their homes, because sparks can fly between trees or shrubs and houses. Towns and counties must build firebreaks, whether those are roads or just wide strips of bare land. They must make sure that there are good emergency routes for evacuations.
Which piece of evidence would strengthen the argument that improvements can be made?
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People must decide whether to rebuild their homes after a fire.
People must decide whether to rebuild their homes after a fire.
Residents need to be sensible and vigilant.
Residents need to be sensible and vigilant.
These practices can be relatively inexpensive to perform.
These practices can be relatively inexpensive to perform.
After all, no matter what the building codes are, fires will still happen.
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The piece of evidence that would strengthen the argument that improvements can be made is:
These practices can be relatively inexpensive to perform.
This evidence supports the argument by suggesting that implementing fire prevention measures is achievable and could encourage more people to adopt these improvements.
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