"We haven't had any palm trees designated as protected trees in the city under this program — which I think has been going on for about 20 years — and we have about over 400 protected trees ...

Along the iconic Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, palm trees line both sides of the roadway.They tower above the tourists and traffic, synonymous with Los Angeles in the minds of visitors. About 8 ...

The trees are mostly in the 60-70 foot range currently, and are reaching the upper limits of what a tree trimmer in a bucket ...

Efforts to protect the trees. Janet O’Dea, a founder of Mission Hills Heritage, told NBC 7 last month that she secured the designation for the towering palms back in 2009 but the paperwork was lost.

One of her longer routes takes her through Hollywood on her way to Sunset Boulevard. ... “A pole on the side of the street isn’t providing much shade. And a palm tree is kind of similar. ...

Dramatic moments were caught on live TV after a palm tree in front of a house on Vista Street caught fire from a flying ember amid the Sunset Fire. 24/7 Live Los Angeles Orange County Inland ...