L.A. police are grappling with a new challenge: fire duty
Since the outbreak of the Palisades fire, LAPD officers have suddenly found themselves thrust into an unfamiliar yet pivotal ...
In the wake of L.A.-area fires, Congress will consider new measures. Here are some of them
The measures in Congress prompted by the wildfires so far address forest management, disaster funding and the powers of the ...
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In the Heat of Battle With Tanker 47
Tanker 47, we’re in the dip,” co-pilot Pablo Montero calls over the radio. It’s 9.30 p.m. on Saturday, January 11, and the crew is on its third night working the Palisades fire, a Godzilla of a blaze ...
A Bastion of Los Angeles Hippie Culture Survived the Flames
For Emmeline Summerton, a self-taught social historian whose Instagram account, Lost Canyons LA, has become an addictive ...
Elon Musk and Gavin Newsom's common cause on the fires
“Friendly reminder: Elon Musk could rebuild nearly every home that’s been lost in the LA fires for less than he paid to f’up this app,” Assemblymember Isaac Bryan, who represents a portion of Los ...
We lost our small business in the LA wildfires. The community raised $20,000 for our team, and we're grateful beyond measure.
After the Palisades fire destroyed Café de Leche's Altadena location, the community rallied together and raised $20K to help ...
Rental Searches Soar in California Amid LA Wildfires
Tens of thousands of displaced residents in Southern California are looking for housing after tragedy struck, but they're facing skyrocketing asking prices.
California Wildfires Map Shows Buildings Destroyed in Eaton and Palisades Fires
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CalFire) says that more than 12,300 structures have been destroyed ...
How do you clean up a fire disaster unlike any other in modern times? ‘It’s going to be an enormous undertaking’
It will be a months-long process to clean up the toxic ash, hazardous waste and charred debris, state and federal officials ...
LA fires live updates: 2 new arson arrests in separate incidents
At least 25 people are believed to be dead and more than a dozen others remain unaccounted for as multiple wildfires rage ...
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Investigators continue searching for answers on what started the fires
For the third day in a row, investigators are searching for any clues that could lead them to what caused the destructive ...