Nearly a month since blazes ignited across Los Angeles County, the channels of communications have been established between ...
When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby ...
A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone that makes up the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, ...
A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone ...
Palisades entrepreneurs take stock and share how they are helping their community, foundations and arts organizations join to create the L.A. Arts Community Fire Relief Fund, semi-private jet service ...
Residents who lived in the west side of Altadena did not receive an evacuation order until 3:25 a.m., which was hours after the fires first began to burn through their neighborhoods.
As wildfires burn the landscape, they prime slopes for debris flows: powerful torrents of rock, mud and water that sweep downhill with deadly momentum.
They can move tons of sediment during a single storm, as Montecito, just up the coast from Los Angeles, saw in 2018. What ...
The spiking levels underscore the added danger from wildfires when cars, homes, and other structures burn, researchers said.
as a brush fire. The blaze, which had grown to 23,713 acres, was 31% contained by Friday night, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, known as Cal Fire. Cal Fire said ...