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California's Wildfires

Stay informed on ongoing fire devastation and restoration, see the wide-reaching impacts of California’s worsening wildfires, and discover centuries-old Indigenous practices that may offer a path forward for living and working with fire.

Smoke from wildfires engulfs the valley. | From "The West is Burning"

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Homeowners want the state to act immediately and intervene more to help them recoup what they're owed from insurance companies.
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Grant funding allowed Arcadia's fire department to pay for the animal brigade to clear fire fuel this summer along Santa Canyon Road.
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Declaring the lots a public nuisance allows the county to remove ash and rubble while charging owners for the work.
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The district said it continues to work on a plan with other agencies for safe remediation efforts
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The official death count from the Palisades and Eaton fires was 31 — the real number may be 15 times higher.
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The Canyon fire, which started north of Highway 126, had burned some 5,400 acres and is more than 60% contained as of Sunday morning.
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The coalition worked with the Altadena community as part of an effort to preserve the cultural heritage of Altadena's Black residents.
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Should Palisades and Altadena homeowners be able to build duplexes on their burned lots? Some state and local officials say no.
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Native plants, succulents and mulch are important considerations. But you can also improve fire resilience by following some guidelines about spacing and irrigation.
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Survivors say they're frustrated with the complicated application process while trying to decide if they'll rebuild or relocate.
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NAMI San Gabriel Valley is hosting a monthly virtual peer support group.
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The district attorney’s office has not filed any charges for post-fire price gouging. Now, county leaders want the ability to issue daily fines of up to $1,000 per violation
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