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 ...
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How Fire Mitigation Strategies Will Impact Los Angeles Rebuild
With city and state officials moving to ensure speedy approvals for projects to rebuild areas devastated by the wildfires in Los Angeles, California’s lawmakers are being urged to expedite rules for ...
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Fire in Lincoln Heights Knocked Down in 43 Minutes
Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters seized control of a fire at a residential structure burning in two units of a building in Lincoln Heights Tuesday. Fire crews were called at 4:15 a.m. to 2715 ...
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Pacific Coast Highway finally reopens, only to close again
Pacific Coast Highway, largely off-limits since the Palisades Fire erupted, finally reopened Monday between the McClure Tunnel in Santa Monica and Carbon Beach Terrace in Malibu. But, a stretch of the ...
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The Toxic Aftermath Of An Urban Fire
When a fire burns in an urban area, it unleashes a slurry of chemicals. Scientists are trying to understand the chemistry at ...
Drone operator pleads guilty after aircraft strikes firefighting plane over Palisades Fire
Peter Tripp Akemann, 56, agreed to plead guilty to one count of unsafe operation of an unmanned aircraft, federal prosecutors ...
California should expedite rules that could have helped mitigate L.A. fires, lawmakers say
Lawmakers are calling on the state to expedite rules for ember-resistant defensible space zones around homes that some ...
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It’s likely Los Angeles-like wildfires will come to Eagle County. Here’s how local fire and water entities are preparing.
Eagle County is at risk of experiencing a large-scale wildfire. “We’ve always been and we probably always will be,” said Hugh ...
Duplex fire injures woman, kills dog in Los Angeles County
A structure fire that erupted in a Pomona Valley duplex unit injured a woman and killed one dog early morning Saturday, according to fire officials. Crews with the City of La Verne and the Los Angeles ...
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The Hidden Histories Lost in the Los Angeles Fires
Perhaps the fires that devastated Los Angeles in early January will take such platitudes out of circulation, at least for a ...
What Kind of Los Angeles Will Rise From the Fires?
The city faces a choice: remake itself into something largely familiar or take a bolder path and emerge as a new metropolis.
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Pride, Peril and $56 a Month: One Formerly Incarcerated California Firefighter’s Story
More than a thousand incarcerated firefighters helped beat back the LA blazes. This is what you should know about their work.