‘Built to burn.’ L.A. let hillside homes multiply without learning from past mistakes
Los Angeles County keeps building in hillisides and canyons even as the fire risk worsen. For a century, the lure of ...
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Feb. 8
A new wildfire was reported today at 9:13 p.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land.
Asian communities faced language barriers during L.A. wildfires, UCLA study says
A new UCLA study published this week found Asian communities affected by the recent fires in Los Angeles County had ...
Virginia group will assess LA County’s fire alert and evacuation procedures
The Virginia-based McChrystal Group, founded in 2011 by retired four-star Gen. Stanley McChrystal, is conducting a similar review of September’s Hurricane Helene, which caused extensive damage and ...
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I thought my family keepsakes were gone after the fire. Then I found these volunteers
Amid these competing thoughts, I found myself at my burnt-out home in Altadena earlier this week. Joining me were 10 church ...
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Black Altadenans seek hope and resilience in the wake of the LA wildfires
Residents face the daunting prospect of rebuilding their homes in this once-thriving historically Black community.
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California fires update: Saturday, Feb. 8
The County has hired an independent group to investigate the disaster response to the fires, including evacuations and emergency alerts.
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Virginia-Based Group to Review LA’s Fire Alert and Evacuation Procedures
A firm headed by the former leader of the U.S. military’s Joint Special Operations Command has been selected by Los Angeles ...
How One California Neighborhood Rebuilt After a Devastating Fire
Santa Rosa’s Coffey Park was destroyed in 2017—but mostly recovered. It could be a model for Altadena and Pacific Palisades.
‘Her faith was strong’: Family held out hope that missing grandmother was lost after Altadena home destroyed
For days, Miva Wheatley Friedli’s family and friends held onto the hope that she was lost somewhere and not at home when the ...
The families of L.A. wildfire victims confront the failures that prevented escape
One month after the devastation, the public and California’s government are facing tough questions about their approach to ...
Wildfires could cost Los Angeles billions, but the financial fallout is just beginning
LA faces an initial $358 million wildfire recovery bill that is expected to rise with no immediate state or federal aid ...