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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.
Eligible homeowners are required to ask lenders for forbearance, which could be extended for up to a year.
A group of policyholders say they face large gaps between what it will cost to rebuild and what they’re receiving from AAA.
New data also suggests the Eaton Fire may have landed a harder short-term hit to the local economy than Palisades.
The report didn't find high lead levels in the Palisades Fire area. And the county added that “there is no evidence of widespread contamination from fire-related chemicals.”
Emergency alerts can save your life, but January's fires in L.A. highlighted the limits of cellphone warnings.
When lightning strikes are abundant, so are wildfires – some in remote places across the state. Scientists warn there may be more in the future.
The U.S. Attorney's Office in Los Angeles announced the lawsuits Thursday morning.
County leaders were scheduled to vote on setting up a new $10 million Emergency Rent Relief Program, with potential for additional funding.
Homeowners want the state to act immediately and intervene more to help them recoup what they're owed from insurance companies.
Grant funding allowed Arcadia's fire department to pay for the animal brigade to clear fire fuel this summer along Santa Canyon Road.
Declaring the lots a public nuisance allows the county to remove ash and rubble while charging owners for the work.