Why is Karen Bass getting so much blame for the LA fires but county supervisors so little?
As the Palisades fire began, Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone appeared before the Board of Supervisors for a ...
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Families of wildfire victims mired in grief, questioning what more could have been done
The house was burning with her brother-in-law and nephew inside when Jackie McDaniels flagged down a firetruck and begged for ...
Supervisor support: multiple emergency measures passed to support firefighters and wildfire victims
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a series of emergency measures this week aimed at protecting displaced residents ...
How wildfires can poison the air and water
Residents of Pacific Palisades who were lucky enough not to lose their homes in the Palisades Fire may be returning ...
Trump to tour fire zones on Friday
Newly inaugurated President Donald Trump will come to Los Angeles on Friday to see first hand the devastation wrought by ...
Fear and gratitude
I wasn’t planning to write a column about the fires. What is there to say? All of us in Santa ...
Once sought after rain now brings it’s own brand of danger to fire scorched Los Angeles
Rain is predicted for Los Angeles County in the coming days and while it may feel like a welcome change ...
EPA and U.S. Army on scene to help remove toxic fire debris
With many fire victims eager to regain access to their property and potentially start the rebuild process the need to ...
Why are lone homes left standing after the fires? It’s not entirely luck
Emails and videos of burned buildings in Los Angeles next to those left standing have been flying back and forth ...
Fire Chief Hallock talks courage, calamity and just how close Santa Monica came
The infernos that ripped through Los Angeles are likely the most destructive and damaging events anyone in the region has ...
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