What California can learn from Texas on rebuilding after a natural disaster
An Assembly bill by John Harabedian aims to speed up housing recovery after the LA fires through a state-led task force.
California's federal lands are hemorrhaging carbon dioxide. Wildfires are largely to blame
A study from the U.S. Geological Survey found the ecosystems on California's public lands are losing the carbon they've ...
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Climate change made conditions that fed California wildfires more likely and intense, preliminary study finds
Tuesday's report, too rapid for peer-review yet, found global warming boosted the likelihood of high fire weather conditions ...
California Legislature approves $2.5B for state response to Los Angeles-area fires
California lawmakers approved a $2.5 billion fire relief package to aid recovery from deadly wildfires near Los Angeles.
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Plan to help save LA from mass fires with seawater long-stalled
“I think the fire service just didn't see the need for it in Southern California,” recalled Charles Scawthorn, a UC Berkeley researcher and engineer who first developed the emergency water supply ...
Amid dangerous winds in 2011, LAFD engines stood ready. That didn't happen this time
LAFD took the type of dramatic measures in preparation of dangerous winds that the department failed to employ last week in ...
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How your GoFundMe could impact your FEMA assistance for LA wildfires
Over $100 million has been raised for California wildfire ... money they can get from FEMA. More than 12,000 structures have been destroyed or damaged in the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire burning ...
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Misinformation about California fires is spreading like, well, wildfire
Southern California’s devastating wildfires have spawned a cottage industry in false information spreading rapidly online, forcing the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the governor and local ...