‘Built to burn.’ L.A. let hillside homes multiply without learning from past mistakes
Los Angeles County keeps building in hillisides and canyons even as the fire risk worsen. For a century, the lure of ...
Danville Zoning and Planning approve Seven Point Dispensary consumption lounge request
Seven Point Dispensary’s plan to open a cannabis consumption lounge moved one step closer to reality Thursday. Danville’s Zoning and Planning Commission unanimously voted to change a portion of a city ...
Debris cleanup, mitigation efforts continue near Pacific Coast Highway as more rain heads to Southern California
Efforts are well underway to clean up debris flows caused by storms that rolled through SoCal as well as mitigate damage that could potentially be caused by future rainfall.  Back-to-back days of ...
Heavy rain sends mud onto PCH, highway shut down from Malibu to Santa Monica
Heavy overnight rain sent mud flowing onto the Pacific Coast Highway, leading to a full shutdown of the highway between Malibu and Santa Monica Friday, authorities said.
L.A. Wildfires: SCE Admits Its Equipment May Have Ignited Hurst Fire North Of Los Angeles
SCE concedes in the filing that a conductor failure occurred near the origin of the fire, causing damaged equipment to fall ...
L.A. Wildfires: U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers Begins Phase 2 Debris Removal In Some Eaton Fire Locations
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced today it has officially begun its “Phase 2” wildfire-debris removal effort, beginning with two Pasadena Unified School District campuses that were destroyed ...
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California fires updates for Friday, Jan. 31
Thousands of residents across Los Angeles County continue picking up the pieces and are starting the rebuilding process after losing their homes in the Eaton and Palisades fires.
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Malibu City Hall Open By Appointment Only
On Tuesday, January 28, the city of Malibu announced on its Facebook page that Malibu City Hall is now open by appointment only.
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Bozoma Reveals How She's Doing After "Devastating" Loss of Malibu House to Fire
said that her daughter is "doing alright" after the tragic loss of their Malibu home. "She's trying," Bozoma continued. "She had a few friends who lost homes as well, so, there's some community in ...
Our Reporter Deployed With an L.A. Fire-Damage Inspector. Here’s What He Saw.
Tallying each property’s condition, the assessments can be a family’s first official word on whether their home—and neighborhood—was destroyed.
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They Built Their Fireproof Dream Home. Even if It Lasted, Would They?
Phillip and Claire had both grown up nearby amid the region’s annual wildfires, and Phillip, an architect, understood the precariousness of building a home in Malibu, on nature’s wild edge.
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The ‘magic bus’ that survived the Southern California wildfires
The pair had gone surfing in the iconic leisure wagon the Sunday before the fires erupted, parking it in the Malibu neighborhood, reported The Associated Press. “It’s so cool that it’s ...