Could homeowners statewide be charged a fee to help pay for LA wildfire insurance claims? Yes, but not yet.
The California FAIR Plan was the 'insurer of last resort' for many people who lost their homes in LA last month. The FAIR Plan now needs help paying those claims.
Critical California insurer calls for $1 billion infusion to cover LA wildfire claims
California's last-resort homeowners insurance plan seeks a $1 billion infusion from private insurers to help pay Los Angeles-area wildfire claims.
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California Wildfire Map Update as Clay Fire Ignites
The Clay Fire is the latest fire to erupt as Southern California has been inundated with deadly wildfires in January. The Palisades Fire and the Eaton Fire grew to be the largest, leading to ...
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31,000 under evacuation orders in fast-moving Hughes Fire in Castaic
Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every morning. Sign up for NBC LA's News Headlines newsletter. The Hughes Fire in thick dry hillside brush was reported at about 10:30 ...
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California wildfires death toll climbs to 28 as new blazes ignite near San Diego
Homes burned to the ground in the Eaton Fire in Altadena, Calif., are seen in this aerial view near homes that weren't affected on Sunday. Gov. Gavin Newsom is deploying additional firefighting ...
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California Wildfires: Winds are subsiding. The next worry: Rain on burned ground.
The worst of the Santa Ana winds was over in Southern California late Tuesday morning, but the high risk of fire will persist across Los Angeles and Ventura Counties in the coming days.
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Dangerous winds return to Southern California as new wildfires break out
Dangerous winds returned to Southern California on Tuesday as firefighters battled new fires amid dry conditions, and a pair of major blazes burned for a third week in the Los Angeles area.
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How Invasive Plants Are Fueling California’s Wildfire Crisis
Fire has always shaped the landscape in California. But today it burns hotter, more frequently, and spreads farther than ever before—a shift driven by human development, climate change ...
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Southern California wildfires likely outpace ability of wildlife to adapt
Wildlife living at the interface of urban development already face many challenges, and now these fires have deprived them of critical resources, said Beth Pratt, California National Wildlife ...
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These 12 Brands Are Donating Proceeds to California Wildfire Relief Efforts
Devastating updates continue to unfold about the California Wildfires. Nearly 40,000 acres in Los Angeles County have been destroyed, 27 lives have been lost, and evacuation orders are now in ...
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Insurers Were Right About California’s Wildfires
A California National Guard member looks out from a Humvee outside a building which burned in the Eaton Fire on January 17, 2025 in Altadena, California. Photo: Getty Images In the tragic ...