in a developing story, barry holmes in fire prone neighborhoods could be forced to leave. they say a glaring problem makes it hard to stay residential. wildfire areas already have to worry about planning for evacuations but as wilson walker explains, the cost of insuring homes may be the final straw for homeowners just trying to keep a roof over their heads. >> reporter: the very northern end of napa county. this is the ridgeline community which is one of the places in california threatens by fire again and again and again. even for the folks that have not lost homes, the cost of the fires is now making living here almost impossible. >> we have in here from the north and the south and hid from the east. they say the most dangerous place to live in the town is because of the fire these days. >> reporter: recent years brought serious evacuations in a number of close calls. while she has not lost her hope, it has become increasingly expensive to say. >> it is going up often. i have been canceled once by one company and aaa kicked me out a few years ago. my insurance now is $3