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Newsom’s executive order mandates 5-foot clearance around homes: What does it mean?
Wildfire experts in recent years have highlighted the dangers of wind-driven embers that can travel great distances and ...
Tracking the damage and devastation from the Los Angeles wildfires in maps
The Palisades Fire has been the largest in terms of burned areas. The iconic Malibu restaurant Moonshadows was completely destroyed, as was the Palisades Branch Library. The Palisades Charter High ...
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What Los Angeles can do to make its homes safer from wildfires as it rebuilds
They suggest relocating people out of areas most likely to burn, using more fire-resistant materials, establishing bigger buffer zones around homes and neighborhoods free of flammable vegetation ...
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Thousands told to evacuate after two new blazes start in Los Angeles County
A new brush fire began late Wednesday in Sepulveda Pass, growing to 40 acres near the densely populated Sherman Oaks neighborhood and UCLA, but its progress was stopped. Los Angeles Fire ...
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Gunfire erupts in Los Angeles neighborhood; 6 injured including suspect
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – Six people, including one suspect, were injured when gunfire erupted in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles and detectives are asking for the public’s help in ...
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Unnatural disasters, from Gaza to Los Angeles
Five fires have been burning parts of Los Angeles for 10 days ... A new fire has broken out in Altadena, a neighborhood five miles away. I’m co-Poet Laureate of Altadena, along with Lester ...
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No neighbors, no market, no town: For people whose homes survived, a painful road ahead
But wildfires are supposed to be in the hills, not on the beach, and certainly not inside the borders of one of the ... things will move faster in urban Los Angeles, but warns that it will seem ...
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Los Angeles Fires Ravaged a Historic Black Neighborhood. Now Residents Wonder Who Will Return.
Some 81% of Black households in Altadena own homes, compared with 32% across Los Angeles County. Median home values for Altadena’s Black households were $961,000 in 2023, compared with $677,700 ...
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Los Angeles Wildfires: Deputies Nab Faux Firefighters with Fake Gear, Truck
Los Angeles Capt. Dan Lievense hooked up a hose to a hydrant and saved 14 houses in his Altadena neighborhood. Mi Wuk Sugar Pine Fire Protection District Capt. Greg Baker, who fell eight feet and ...
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L.A. fire rebuilding might be on collision course with Trump immigration crackdown
President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to execute the largest mass deportation program of unauthorized immigrants in U.S. history and “seal” the borders ... week that Los Angeles should ...
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Off-Duty Los Angeles Fire Captain, Son, Brother Save Neighborhood from Wildfire
Los Angeles Capt. Dan Lievense hooked up hose to a hydrant and saved 14 houses in his Altadena neighborhood. There are many stories emerging how residents sprung into action to help their ...
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Los Angeles’s Ash Problem
(Los Angeles County has temporarily banned their ... Borch told me that the wind could be helping to dilute the contamination in my neighborhood. “A lot of these ashes spread out over a much ...