Former LA water commissioner says mismanagement led to low hydrant levels
More than 30,000 Californians have evacuated and more than 28,000 are without power as multiple wildfires spread across ...
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Hundreds of California prison firefighters join battle against Los Angeles wildfires
State prisoners have long been a part of California's firefighting force. Hundreds of them now are deployed in Los Angeles ...
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Los Angeles fires could drastically drive up insurance premiums — and test California’s new market rules
The state’s plan to fix the insurance crisis had barely rolled out when the Los Angeles fires began. Can the market recover ...
LA Mayor Karen Bass faces critical leadership test as questions emerge about wildfire response
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing withering criticism for her response to the firestorm ravaging her city.
Los Angeles Zoning Laws Pushed People and Homes Toward Fire-Prone Areas
The disastrous fires in the Los Angeles area have now claimed at least 10 lives and damaged or destroyed 9,000 structures, ...
Palisades Fire devastates LA County, jumps in size as winds batter Southern California
Tens of thousands of people were forced to flee their homes as a brush fire in the Pacific Palisades grew to more than 20,400 ...
WNY native remains prayerful in the midst of California wildfires
Smith a former television news reporter, is married to actor Steve Guttenberg of "Police Academy" and "Three Men and a Baby" ...
Trump’s claim about CA Gov. Newsom refusing to sign water restoration declaration is false
Contrary to Trump's claims, a “water restoration declaration” doesn’t exist and there are no water shortages hindering ...
What ignited the deadly California wildfires? Investigators consider an array of possibilities
Investigators are considering an array of possible ignition sources for the huge fires that have killed at least 11 people ...
Firefighters hope for a break from fierce winds fueling fatal fires in Los Angeles area
Firefighters made significant gains Thursday at slowing the spread of the major fires, but containment remained far out of reach.
California infernos in January? Here’s why wildfire season keeps getting longer and more devastating
As climate change warms the planet, wildfires have become so unpredictable and extreme that new words were invented: firenado, gigafire, fire siege — even fire pandemic. California has 78 more annual ...