Contaminated drinking water is a growing concern for cities facing wildfires
As fires burn in Los Angeles, water utilities are responding to extensive damage to pipes and storage and treatment ...
Lucy Walker made a searing film about wildfires in 2021. Now, people may be more inclined to listen
When Lucy Walker debuted her harrowing documentary about California wildfires, “Bring Your Own Brigade,” at Sundance in 2021, it was during peak COVID. Not the best time for a film ...
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In Altadena, where many Black families became homeowners, displaced residents grapple with grief and uncertainty
The community has been a sanctuary for Black residents. Homeownership for African Americans in Altadena is about 81% — close ...
Former Sun-Times staffers lose all in Los Angeles wildfires: 'It felt like a scene from hell'
Becky Schlikerman and Kim Janssen's home in Altadena burned down in the Eaton fire. At least 24 people have been killed in ...
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How to protect yourself from wildfire smoke
Short-term exposure to PM2.5 has been linked to premature death, hospital admissions, bronchitis, asthma attacks and other ...
Column: Fire is part of L.A.’s ethos. But this Angeleno is asking, ‘Is it time to go?’
After evacuating from the Eaton fire, our columnist wonders if climate change, the insurance crisis and other factors have ...
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“It’s Collective Grief, Collective Pain.” Runners Rally During Devastating L.A. Fires.
As Southern California fires continue to impact millions, runners share their stories of evacuation, loss, and support.
L.A. Fires Live Updates: "Extremely critical fire weather" forecast for Southern California
Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 24 people. The Palisades and Eaton wildfires are still burning in ...
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Beyoncé Postpones Announcement Due to "Devastation" of Los Angeles Wildfires
Beyoncé shared that her initial Jan. 14 announcement would be delayed due to the impact of the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires.
Unprecedented new extreme fire alert brings danger to SoCal for next two days
Southern California will again face extreme fire weather conditions starting Tuesday morning. A fourth 'particularly ...
Kind-hearted homelessness campaigner is now living on streets himself after wildfires burned his home
Anthony Ruffin said he has been left heartbroken after the home his father first bought in 1972 in a redlined area of ...
Live Updates: Winds Intensify in L.A. as Largest Fires Rage On
Stronger winds and dry vegetation are creating the conditions for fresh blazes in Southern California, officials said. The fires, among the most destructive in state history, have killed at least 24 ...