The worst thing LA could do as it recovers from fire disaster
Despite the finger-pointing about who is to blame for the spread of the LA fires, veteran climate writer Jeff Goodell believes no level of preparation could have fundamentally changed the trajectory ...
How do you clean up a fire disaster unlike any other in modern times? ‘It’s going to be an enormous undertaking’
It will be a months-long process to clean up the toxic ash, hazardous waste and charred debris, state and federal officials ...
WTHI-TV20h
It's deadly and undetectable without the right tool: State Fire Marshal explains danger of carbon monoxide
Keeping your home warm is top-of-mind for many as temperatures hang low, but the State Fire Marshal is urging you to remember ...
USA Today3d
Auto Fire breaks out in Ventura, California burning just outside LA: See map
The Auto Fire has burned nearly 61 acres in Ventura, California, a coastal city about 68 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles, according to the county fire department. The blaze has was first ...
The New York Times3d
Mexican Firefighters Watch for Hot Spots From the Palisades Fire
But their mission was essential: to look for traces of smoke and embers left behind by the Palisades fire, which had already burned through the area where they were searching but was still less ...
Los Angeles Times5d
What sparked the Palisades fire? A beloved hiking trail may hold the grim answers
Now, this area is the subject of an investigation as a potential starting point for the Palisades fire, which burned thousands of structures last week. The general area was the site of a small ...
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Palisades Fire updates: Officials warn residents to be ready to evacuate ahead of strong winds
LET’S CONTINUE OUR WILDFIRE COVERAGE. IT’S BEEN A WEEK NOW SINCE MAJOR FIRES SPARKED ACROSS LOS ANGELES COUNTY, AND SINCE THEN, THE PALISADES FIRE AND THE EATON FIRE HAVE BURNED A COMBINED ...
AZ Central6d
Minutes to flee: How the Palisades Fire rapidly expanded, devastating LA communities
Severe wildfires raged across a huge swath of the Los Angeles area in early January, sparked by high winds and prime fire conditions. The blazes — including the Pacific Palisades, Eaton ...
Wall Street Journal3d
California’s Wildfire Climate Excuse
Look out for “hydroclimate whiplash” coming to a media website near you. That’s the term the climate left is suddenly using to explain the Los Angeles wildfires, or to put it more baldly, to ...
The New York Times5d
What the Fire Warnings Mean
Here’s what they mean. Fire watches and warnings are issued by the 122 local National Weather Service forecast offices across the United States. Forecast offices maintain criteria specific to ...
The Independent3d
Palisades fire may be linked to previous blaze in popular hiking area
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The New Zealand Herald2d
Unprecedented use of fire retardant raises safety questions in LA
He cited a former firefighter as telling him that in a high-intensity fire it’s “not much use”, and said that the high winds which have fanned the fires in Los Angeles may have limited its ...