Amid wildfire recovery’s race against time, Altadenans defend art and history, one tile at a time
The clock is ticking on saving architectural gems crafted by Ernest Batchelder in the rubble of the Eaton fire ...
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson Are Donating $1 Million to Aid Los Angeles Wildfire Recovery: 'Everything Helps'
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson announced Friday, Feb. 21, that they're donating $1 million among five Los Angeles organizations to aid in wildfire recovery ...
Useless High-Voltage Power Lines Risk Sparking California Fires
Across drought-prone California, high-voltage power lines that haven’t been needed in years hang unused from steel towers — a ...
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Through the Flames: Students Recount Their Experiences With L.A. Wildfires
It was Jan. 7, 2025, the first day of the Eaton fire, which would eventually burn around 14,021 acres, destroy 9,418 ...
Why Did It Take a Fire for the World to Learn of Altadena’s Black Arts Legacy?
As Frieze Los Angeles shines a spotlight on art in the city, one community, long facing institutional apathy, calls for ...
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The race to save historic tiles from post-fire bulldozers
Volunteers are racing to save historic tiles before bulldozers clear them away from the Eaton Fire area in Altadena. Many are ...
Australia Has Lessons for Los Angeles as It Rebuilds—and Prepares for the Next Fire
Yes, the L.A. blazes were worsened by climate change, say Australian bushfire experts. But that doesn’t mean people are ...
Why Los Angeles Burned
The Los Angeles fires were burning evidence of how dangerous this delusion is. The fires were a bonfire of bad ideas that had ...
What Valentine’s Day likely means to $2.04 billion Powerball lottery winner Edwin Castro
Edwin Castro became biggest lottery winner ever with $2.04 billion Powerball. 2 years later, California wildfires impacted ...
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JPMorgan Chase reopens branch in fire-ravaged LA community
For the first time since the Eaton Fire erupted more than a month ago, Altadena has a bank branch that's open for business.
New data shows Pacific Palisades, Altadena face heightened mudslide risk as storm pounds fire zones
Over the three-day storm, L.A. County's burn areas are expected to receive several inches of rain. How fast the rain falls ...
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Downey firefighters recognized for their aid against Los Angeles wildfires
Fifteen members of the Downey Fire Department were recognized during the city council meeting on Tuesday for helping to combat the Palisades and Eaton wildfires in Los Angeles. The two fires broke out ...