Skip to main content

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"

Learn More

renters.jpg
The aftermath of the Eaton Fire is prompting some tenants to join forces and make collective demands of landlords and lawmakers.
christopher.jpg
Many restaurants and small businesses along the coast were still finding their financial footing when the evacuation orders from the Palisades Fire came down.
ocean.jpg
We’re learning more about how the Palisades Fire runoff could be affecting our coastline.
insurance.jpg
A guide to common questions and roadblocks when navigating the claims process.
Caregiver-EatonFire_4.jpg
California has known for years that it must pay extra attention to people with disabilities and limited mobility during natural disasters.
ricardo_lara.jpg
In the wake of the Los Angeles fires, State Farm asked for an “emergency” premium increase of 22% on average for California homeowners.
Will Full-Time Firefighters Solve California's Wildfire Crisis?
2:00
California lawmakers propose full-time firefighters to improve year-round wildfire readiness.
Safety Concerns Rise for LA Cleanup Workers Amid Fire Recovery
2:00
Concerns rise over LA cleanup workers' safety, facing toxic gases, unstable structures, and more.
Palisades-Aftermath-TS-08.jpg
The recent spate of LA fires has led many different parties to re-examine state and local approaches to building approval.
contract.jpg
Where do the thousands of displaced residents start when looking to rebuild?
Sierra-Debris-Basin.jpg
San Gabriel Valley areas scarred by the Eaton Fire are at “high to very high risk” of debris flows this week.
Southern California Wildfires
Links to emergency resources and guides to stay alert, prepared, and safe during wildfires, and to support those in need.
Active loading indicator