Contractors test soil samples for contaminants like lead or mercury and remove tainted soil. If a section still tests high, ...

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Officials across the Los Angeles area had plenty of warning that a deadly confluence of wind and drought was coming. A bad fire was likely. Did they do enough to get ready?

Hawaii allocates $6.3 million to support tourism recovery efforts in the wake of Maui wildfires and anticipates impact from ...

Redwood and Patelco credit unions along with Exchange and Poppy banks are taking part in Gov. Newsom’s mortgage and disaster ...

Southern California's Palisades and Eaton fires reach 100 percent containment, with 29 dead and over 16,000 structures destroyed.

Estimates of the total economic loss are more than $250 billion, which would make the fires one of the costliest natural ...

One of the residents alleges that surveillance video from an area gas station proves the utility company’s power lines ignited the Eaton Fire.

Urban fires pose particular threats to marine ecosystems. Debris and toxins released from the fires can damage kelp forests and lead to destructive algal blooms that snuff out ocean life. Now that Los ...

After wreaking havoc for more than three weeks, the deadly Palisades and Eaton Fires are now 100% contained. Here’s a look ...

Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m. PST Cal Fire data marked the Palisades Fire at 68% containment and the Eaton Fire at 91% containment, ...

The directive to release water came after Trump issued an executive order to "maximize" water deliveries in California and ...