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The L.A. Fires Were the First Tragedy. The Second Is Just Beginning.
A pattern that began almost half a century ago is about to play out in the Pacific Palisades. Big houses will get bigger, the ...
Lawmakers target looters in wake of arrests in Los Angeles-area burn zones
California lawmakers are proposing tougher penalties on looting and other opportunistic crimes during disasters after more ...
A ‘brush with catastrophe’: Close call with Hughes fire stirs concerns about jail safety
Flames from the Hughes fire came within a mile of the Castaic jails before firefighters pushed them back. Inmate advocates ...
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Sazerac Offers First-Ever Pappy Single Barrel In California Wildfire Relief Campaign
The campaign, running from February 11-23, aims to raise funds for World Central Kitchen (WCK) and Another Round Another Rally, two organizations providing critical support to communities affected by ...
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Moving ‘at the speed of trust’: Meet the Army colonel leading LA County wildfire debris-removal push
Phase 2 of the debris cleanup caused by Los Angeles County’s massive wildfires began on Tuesday, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Col. Eric Swenson, tasked with overseeing it all, has been waiting for ...
California’s insurance crisis
Many victims did not have insurance, because they couldn’t afford California’s increasingly expensive policies or because they were dropped by their insurer. Lexy O’Connor meets some of those affected ...