Column: In aftermath of fires, consultants might help, but L.A. needs someone to lead
There's no shortage of organizations and high-profile individuals driving Southern California’s wildfire recovery. Have they ...
The way L.A. thinks about fires is all wrong, two experts say. They explain how to do better
Two wildfire experts argue that the L.A. destruction didn't have to be as bad as it was. The question isn't whether we can ...
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In aftermath of fires LA needs someone to lead
Two horrific wildfires, four rebuilding committees and three or four consultants (so far) into 2025, Southern California got ...
Crashes and Disasters
BRENTWOOD — A resident died in a two-alarm fire at their home Wednesday night, officials said. Authorities have not released ...
Trump hiring freeze halts onboarding of federal firefighters
President Trump’s hiring freeze is affecting 18,000 federal firefighters from reporting to work, including coming to Southern ...
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LA County and American Red Cross Seek Housing for Eaton Fire Victims as City Council Votes Against Eviction Protections
The Los Angeles County Development Authority and Red Cross seek rentals for Eaton fire victims, while the LA Council votes ...
Should builders permit their own projects? Post-fire LA considers a radical idea
The recent spate of LA fires has led many different parties to re-examine state and local approaches to building approval.
Video shows grocery store’s roof collapse during Southern California storms
Muddy hillsides weren’t the only areas of Southern California to experience the worst of the elements during Thursday’s rainstorms. The inside of a Smart & ...
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In fire’s wake, a community comes together to prevent future disasters
As we address the aftermath of the wildfires, let us resolve not just to build back better but also smarter, with a ...
After L.A. fires wipe out 2 years of housing supply, rebuilding efforts face challenges
In the aftermath of the Palisades and Eaton fires in Los Angeles, conversations around rebuilding efforts are moving toward ...
No water system is built with capacity for fires like Palisades, Eaton
In the immediate aftermath of the devastating Eaton and Palisades fires, local water agencies have been questioned and ...
U.S. California's insurer of last resort runs out of money to pay LA fire claims
California's home insurance plan of last resort has run out of money to pay the wave of claims stemming from the Los Angeles fires and will receive a bailout of 1 billion U.S. dollars, state ...