Independence changes apartment inspection standards after scrutiny over unsafe building
Independence expands Rental Ready Program to improve living conditions after tenant protests over poor housing standards.
Los Angeles Times3d
Edison says encampment found near area where Eaton fire started; critics doubt it sparked fire
Facing growing scrutiny over whether one of its transmission towers sparked the Eaton fire, Southern California Edison this week said that an encampment was found roughly 300 yards downhill from ...
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LA is on edge as new fires ignite — with one already rampaging across more than 10,300 acres
Los Angeles County was bracing itself yet again Thursday after a new fire broke out and spread to more than 10,000 acres. The Hughes Fire started at about 10:50 a.m. local time Wednesday near ...
CNN5d
Fire-ravaged Southern California grapples with new infernos this week as much-needed rain could unleash more deadly hazards
Exhausted firefighters battling deadly infernos for weeks are now grappling with more wildfires scorching Los Angeles County – including the Hughes Fire, which has burned through more than ...
Los Angeles Times2d
Electric vehicle fire forces evacuations in Ojai
Residents of several dozen homes in Ojai were briefly ordered to evacuate or shelter in place Saturday morning after a hybrid electric vehicle caught fire, sending billowing smoke toward the ...
USA Today5d
Laguna Fire breaks out near California State University campus: See map.
A new brushfire that started just north of Los Angeles prompted evacuation orders and rattled the nerves of the fire-ravaged region. The Laguna Fire broke out Thursday morning near California ...
The New York Times5d
Tips to Stay Safe if a Hotel Fire Erupts
But in rare instances, terrifying tragedy can come fast. By Sophie Stuber After a deadly fire swept through a ski lodge in Turkey on Tuesday, killing at least 79 people, multiple surviving guests ...
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Emergency rescue underway in Burleson, power cut off in the area
An emergency rescue operation is underway at a cell phone tower in Burleson. Officials say cell phone works accidentally came ...
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Hughes Fire sets thousands of acres ablaze prompting more evacuations: See map
The Hughes Fire in Southern California set thousands of acres ablaze and prompted numerous evacuations as firefighters worked to contain the flames. Over a week after thousands of homes were lost ...
Global News5d
Los Angeles wildfires: Thousands forced to evacuate as huge fire rages
The Hughes Fire broke out late Wednesday morning and in less than a day had charred nearly 16 square miles (41 square kilometres) of trees and brush near Castaic Lake, a popular recreation area ...
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California wildfires: More than 30,000 flee as fire erupts north of Los Angeles
The latest blaze - dubbed the Hughes Fire - started late on Wednesday morning near Lake Castaic, around 40 miles from the Eaton and Palisades wildfires that devastated parts of LA earlier this month.