L.A. Fires: Recovery & Rebuilding
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A report from a state school advisory agency finds ongoing funding is needed to support public schools damaged by January’s wildfires.
The utility, whose equipment is believed to have sparked the Eaton Fire, says payouts could come as quickly as four months after people submit a claim. But accepting the money means you'll have to forego any lawsuits.
Report reveals importance of post-fire recovery support and services to prevent foster care entries and reentries.
A new study addresses the question, concluding that climate change increased the likelihood of the fires and boosted the amount of land that burned.
A group representing thousands of residents from Altadena and surrounding areas said Edison’s proposed payouts exclude some residents and underpay others.
Local officials told renters they couldn’t force landlords to clean ash-covered homes. A new state law, inspired in part by LAist’s reporting, clarifies who’s responsible.
Homeowners in fire hazard zones may have to remove bushes, hedges and flowers within five feet of their houses — even as extreme heat becomes more dangerous.
New data is out exploring just how much wildfires can hurt us. UCLA’s annual California Health Interview Survey for 2024 found multiple ways that blazes take a toll on our health and wallets.
The release comes the same day federal prosecutors charged a man in connection with starting an earlier blaze that became the Palisades Fire.
More than half of sales through September have been to corporate developers. Grassroots community efforts continue to work to combat the trend.
The county Board of Supervisors voted to implement recommendations in an after-action report, as well as study how to restructure a key department.
The critical findings are part of long-awaited after-action report was released Thursday. It contains recommendations for increasing emergency staffing and updating old systems.