A month after L.A. firestorms, vital questions still haunt Southern California
The first column of black smoke rose from the hills above Pacific Palisades just after 10 a.m. on Jan. 7. A fire in that location so close to homes would bring alarm on any day. But on this one, the ...
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L.A. County Ups Rent Gouging Fines, Blocks Use of Algorithms
Hydee Feldstein Soto, the L.A. city attorney, cited 10 cases in which she said that Blueground engaged in price gouging, ...
As wildfire cleanup crews surge to 1,300, concerns about safety grow
One subcontractor has been fined repeatedly by the EPA and the state in recent years for improper handling of hazardous ...
EPA rushes to meet deadline to clear toxic debris from L.A. wildfire zones
An executive order signed by President Trump in late January called for the EPA to expedite its removal of hazardous ...
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Insurers have paid $4.2bn in LA wildfire claims: Denni Ritter, APCIA
As of January 27, 2025, data from the California Department of Insurance reports that insurers have paid out over $4.2 billion, with 31,210 claims filed ...
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SoCal Edison found irregularity weeks later with power lines near Eaton fire origin
The utility has noted multiple irregularities, but maintains there is no evidence its equipment sparked the destructive Eaton ...
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US, Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Flood Advisory Issued
Los Angeles, United States - February 06, 2025 02/06/2025 09:30 pm (GMT-0800) LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. – B-roll footage of rain in Mission Hills WHAT...Flooding caused by moderate to heavy rainfall.
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Kamala Harris tours Pacific Palisades, says she wants to be present for the community
Former Vice President Kamala Harris toured neighborhoods devastated by the Palisades Fire, not far from her own home in ...
New SoCal Edison report cites irregularity with power lines near Eaton fire start
The utility has noted multiple irregularities, but maintains there is no evidence its equipment sparked the destructive Eaton ...
L.A. Wildfires: SCE Admits Its Equipment May Have Ignited Hurst Fire North Of Los Angeles
SCE concedes in the filing that a conductor failure occurred near the origin of the fire, causing damaged equipment to fall to the ground at the base of a tower.
EPA chief, former Vice President Harris tour wildfire footprints
On Thursday, former Vice President Kamala Harris toured the Palisades fire zone with Supervisor Lindsay Horvath, while EPA ...
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California wildfire victims remembered in memorial service
The Pasadena and Altadena communities honored the victims of the Eaton Fire with a memorial service. Nearly 30 people were killed in the Eaton and Palisades fires.