Firefighters gain some control over new fire north of LA
The Hughes fire has expanded to more than 4,046ha but the blaze is now 14 per cent contained. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Fire Crews Battle New California Blazes as Rain Relief Nears
New wildfires in Southern California have forced evacuations and are stoking fresh fears in the hard-hit region, although ...
How Fire Containment Works and Why It’s Proved So Hard in California
More than two weeks after flames erupted in densely populated neighborhoods in Los Angeles, firefighters were still struggling to put out the Eaton and Palisades fires. Those blazes — which left at ...
Los Angeles agency reveals estimated economic impact of deadly wildfires as infernos still rage
Officials on Thursday estimated the L.A. wildfires have caused more than $50 billion in property damage, as fires continue to ...
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Construction Manager Turned Firefighter Leads Effort to Save His Street From LA Blaze
Senior PM Nick Pemberton of Matt Constr8ction, with neighbors and colleagues, used borrowed and donated equipment to quickly move pool water to where it was critically needed as the Eaton blaze spread ...
Cracks emerge in House GOP after speaker’s threat to saddle California wildfire aid with conditions
In an interview aired Wednesday night, Trump said he may withhold aid to California until the state adjusts how it manages ...
Progress made on Los Angeles fires as evacuation orders lift
Evacuation orders have been lifted for thousands of Californians, while new blazes ignited in the city of San Diego and on the Mexico border and a red flag emergency warning for critical fire risk was ...
Officials call for Eaton Fire evacuation alert investigation after delays, deaths
Following delayed evacuation alerts and 17 deaths from the Eaton Fire, officials are calling for an investigation into the emergency alert notification system.
Electric line ignites in Eaton Canyon 10 days after wildfire
An electric line that was repaired after the deadly Eaton wildfire caught fire last week. The line was less than a mile from ...
Mapping the damage from the Eaton and Palisades fires
We're tracking damage assessments from the Eaton and Palisades fires, which destroyed 12,000 structures in Altadena and Pacific Palisades.
Southern California under fire risk 'red warning' as Hughs Fire burns near Castaic Lake
Los Angeles search crews are combing through the rubble of devastating wildfires as heartbroken communities are remembering ...
Why all California homeowners could be on the hook for LA County wildfire costs
Insurance providers could charge policyholders a “supplemental fee” if the state’s insurer of last resort runs out of money.