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How the LA fires of 2025 became the perfect firestorm
The Los Angeles (LA) wildfires began with with the Palisades fire, which erupted the morning of Jan. 7 in Pacific Palisades as a mere brush fire. Evacuation orders were issued for that fire and by ...
L.A. Wildfires: U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers Begins Phase 2 Debris Removal In Some Eaton Fire Locations
Army Corps of Engineers has officially begun its Phase 2 wildfire-debris removal at two Pasadena Unified School District campuses destroyed in the Eaton Fire.
After the fire, a crisis for Altadena’s small-business owners: ‘Who is going to want to come here?’
Some small businesses burned down in the Eaton fire. Others are 'silent casualties': Intact but out of commission as the ...
What we know about the victims killed in the California wildfires
At least 29 people have died in the fires across the Los Angeles area. At least two of the people killed in the Southern ...
Palisades and Eaton wildfires 100% contained after nearly a month of burning
LOS ANGELES − After nearly a month of destruction, smoke, and ash, the Eaton and Palisades fires that once ensconced Los ...
NWS issues air quality alert affecting Southern California Tuesday
An air quality alert was issued on Sunday at 10:33 a.m. in effect until Tuesday at midnight. The alert is for Calabasas and ...
It Was the Big One. Just Not the One L.A. Was Expecting.
Officials across the Los Angeles area had plenty of warning that a deadly confluence of wind and drought was coming. A bad ...
Good News: California man proposes with ring found after LA wildfires
In Altadena, California, Brian McShea and Stephanie Raynor get engaged after McShea found the diamond ring he almost lost ...
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California tragedy sparks fears about growing desert wildfire threat
Large wildfires in the desert were once rare. Now experts worry that invasive plants and a changing fire cycle are putting ...
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6 Doctor-Approved Ways to Protect Your Health From Wildfire Smoke and Poor Air Quality
Even if you don't live in an area where wildfires are typical, it's important to know how to protect your health.
As western Altadena waited hours for evacuation orders, fire commanders faced utter chaos
With thousands of lives at risk, a mobile command post tasked with issuing evacuation orders struggled to keep pace with the ...
The moments before, during and after LA’s wildfires as told by those who lived through them
A real-time look at how some residents experienced the Palisades and Eaton fires in Altadena, Sierra Madre and the Pacific ...