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“You don’t look like us, but you’re still here:” how LA unites across faiths to help fire victims
From mosques to churches to gurdwaras, local religious communities rally to support those impacted by the devastating Eaton ...
‘I just want to warn people’: Consumer claims he lost $3K to Orlando business
An Orlando auto parts business claims to be AAA Approved, but some customers question if it's even a real company. One ...
It’s a wrap: the final challenge in the wilds pushes the Toyota Land Cruiser bakkie to its limits
In this second part on the Toyota Land Cruise 79, our writer takes it into the harsh terrain of the Richtersveld.
Where does black fall on the color spectrum? A color scientist explains
Radiation within the visible spectrum can appear black if it is low in power – more specifically, lower in power than its surroundings. Additionally, radiation outside the visible range of wavelengths ...
After the Eaton Fire, taking comfort in the safety of wide windowsills
Tonight, as I sit in my daughter’s apartment, where I am bunking until my house is safe to move back into after the Eaton ...
Author’s story of coping after a wildfire resonates with community affected by latest LA-area fires
On a quiet summer evening in June 1990, Pico Iyer sat in his family home in Santa Barbara, California, when suddenly, he was ...
The moments before, during and after LA’s wildfires as told by those who lived through them
A real-time look at how some residents experienced the Palisades and Eaton fires in Altadena, Sierra Madre and the Pacific ...
Occupant found dead following second alarm fire in Orange County
Firefighters found one person dead inside an apartment building after dousing a blaze in Orange County late Thursday night. Multiple 911 calls reporting the fire in the 21000 block of Camelia in ...
Trump surveys Pacific Palisades devastation: ‘It’s incredible. It’s really an incineration’
President Trump landed in Los Angeles on Friday to survey the devastation from the firestorms that swept through the county.
Los Angeles Times21d
The destruction of Altadena reverberates across Black Los Angeles
“I thought about it and I was like, ‘That fire ... backgrounds moved in. The community eventually came to pride itself on its diversity as the town’s demographics shifted. In 1960, Black ...
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How do you clean up a fire disaster unlike any other in modern times? ‘It’s going to be an enormous undertaking’
Cars are charred to the frame, their tires melted into black puddles of rubber ... “The Palisades fire alone is the size of Manhattan; just imagine the debris,” McIlreavy said.
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‘Devastating’: Wildfire ravages historic Black community in Los Angeles
On January 7, the Eaton Fire ignited in the nearby mountains ... The community started to take shape in the 1960s. Large numbers of Black families had left the US South and moved westwards ...