Behind the staggering economic toll of the L.A. wildfires
The fires will have a deep and lasting impact on construction, entertainment, retail and other sectors of the Los Angeles ...
CA Expands High 'Fire Hazard' Zones, Stricter Building Codes Coming
The number of California acres mapped into higher "fire hazard severity zones" is doubling. Stricter fire safety building ...
More than 2 million acres of local land in California designated high or very high fire danger areas
Reflecting intensifying wildfires and updated science, new state maps designate more than 2.3 million acres of local land in ...
Paradise is open: Iconic Malibu restaurant reopens after Palisades fire closure
Paradise Cove Beach cafe reopened on Monday after being closed for 32 days. The owners want people to know that Malibu is ...
Cal Fire’s updated fire-hazard maps will double the area of locally managed land that must comply with safety codes
Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...
'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 ...
The Malibu Times3d
Malibu Seen: A three-hour Tour De Force Majeure
Random thoughts from a CalFire tour through the forbidden zone On Saturday, Jan. 25, I took a three-hour tour with Brent ...
LAist3d
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 ...
Newsworthy Women on MSN4d
Rep. Balint: "Blaming DEI Won’t Help Wildfire Victims"
Rep. Becca Balint criticized claims linking diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) to the Los Angeles wildfires, calling them a distraction from real disaster response needs. She emphasized the ...
What we lost in the fires
A month after the first signs of smoke and flame, victims are still mourning the loss of small things, a snapshot or a teacup. Communities have been robbed of the parks and libraries and churches ...
Chance of strong atmospheric river storm grows, as does risk of mudslides in L.A. burn scars
The second of back-to-back atmospheric rivers hit Southern California early Friday, bringing heavy rain to some parts of Los Angeles County and triggering floods, rockslides and minor debris flows in ...
Jefferson Public Radio5d
Oregon homeowners face rising insurance costs as wildfire risk grows
Sen. Jeff Golden (D-Ashland) plans to reintroduce a bill to help wildfire-affected communities. Golden’s past attempts failed ...