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Here’s How the Los Angeles Wildfires Are Affecting Animals, From Fish to Snakes to Birds
While scientists were able to save and move some creatures in the aftermath, researchers are worried about the prospects for ...
Rain falls across Southern California, with wildfire burn areas prepped for debris flow
Precipitation was lighter than expected on Wednesday, with another storm on the way Thursday night into Friday.
Backup power and full water tanks should be required in face of wildfire, lawmaker says
A Ventura County lawmaker is proposing new wildfire resilience standards that would require water providers to ensure full ...
Alameda mayor: After L.A.’s fires, some prevention, preparation tips
Could it happen here? As mayor, my top priority is the health and safety of our residents. I asked Alameda Fire Chief Nick ...
Who gets to rebuild? Los Angeles fires expose the weakness of U.S. home insurance.
While there has been a growing crisis in insurance for years, the scale and scope of the Los Angeles wildfires brings the ...
Los Angeles' Eaton Fire is 100% contained, Cal Fire says
Containment measures the percentage of a fire's perimeter that firefighters have under control. Parts of the fire's interior ...
Los Angeles County officials preparing for rain in vulnerable burn zones
With more rain in the forecast for the coming week, L.A. County officials are scrambling to prepare the region for ...
L.A. fire updates: Fire victims seek answers about rebuilding, cleanup timeline
As the cleanup phase of recovery begins after the devastating fires in L.A. County, displaced residents grapple with new ...
Region braces for rain as storms threaten to unleash fire debris; portion of PCH to close
More rain could finally end Southern California's fire season as Pacific Coast Highway is open for the first time in weeks.
Update: Palisades Fire at 100% containment, 23,448 acres affected in Los Angeles County
Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,448 acres after being active for ...
California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...
Rain is coming to Southern California. Will it be enough to end fire season?
Two distinct systems will bring widespread light-to-moderate rain to Southern California: one Tuesday into Wednesday, and another Thursday and Friday.