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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.
More than half of sales through September have been to corporate developers. Grassroots community efforts continue to work to combat the trend.
A group of policyholders say they face large gaps between what it will cost to rebuild and what they’re receiving from AAA.
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.
There has been progress in the recovery, but mostly there’s been confirmation that there is still a very long road ahead.
Understand your options if you’re stuck in this limbo.
Altadena has been a sanctuary for Black residents in particular: about eight of 10 African Americans living there own their homes — close to double the national rate.