Our Reporter Deployed With an L.A. Fire-Damage Inspector. Here’s What He Saw.
Tallying each property’s condition, the assessments can be a family’s first official word on whether their home—and ...
California is years behind in implementing a law to make homes more fire resistant
Reeling from destructive wildfires, including the deadliest in California history, state lawmakers in 2020 passed new ...
The San Bernardino Sun2d
Wittingly or not, LA city, county officials chose fewer firefighters, more OT pay
Columnist Teri Sforza writes that one firefighter made nearly $500,000 in overtime alone. How many more bodies might that ...
Canada and Mexico Are Helping to Fight California Fires, Contrary to Meme
Canada and Mexico have sent firefighting crews to help battle the blazes in the Los Angeles area, and Ukraine also has ...
What happened on Thursday, Jan. 16 as crews improved containment on Palisades, Eaton fires
Coverage of the firefighters' battle to improve containment over the Eaton and Palisades fires, including stories about the ...
Palisades Fire continues to burn with strong winds prompting another extreme fire warning
After killing at least nine people, the Palisades Fire continues to burn as residents remain under evacuation orders and ...
Fire crews in Los Angeles brace for more heavy winds; at least 24 killed, thousands of buildings lost
Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 24 people and destroyed more than 12,000 structures, officials said, ...
Could better brush clearance have helped slow the spread of the Palisades fire?
As the Palisades fire raged, critics blamed overgrown vegetation for driving its spread. But some scientists and fire ...
Palisades Fire Map Latest: Major Flare-Up Forces New Evacuations
An escalation in the Palisades fire is threatening thousands of properties. More than 5,000 structures have already been damaged or destroyed in the region.
California wildfires: Death toll rises to 16 as Palisades Fire expands east to Brentwood and Encino
Gov. Gavin Newsom called for an independent investigation into the loss of water pressure to local fire hydrants and the ...
Palisades Fire already ranks among worst in California history. Just how destructive is it?
2018’s Camp Fire is considered California’s most destructive wildfire overall, according to Cal Fire. The 153,336-acre wildfire destroyed nearly 19,000 buildings and killed 85 people. When it comes to ...
‘Apocalyptic’: What to know about the massive, fast-moving wildfires in the L.A. area
Fueled by the Santa Ana winds, destructive wildfires have spread through the Los Angeles area, forcing more than 100,000 to evacuate and killing at least five.