LA mayor removes fire chief over wildfire response
Citing the city's response to the region's devastating wildfires, Los Angeles Mayor Karen removed Los Angeles Fire Chief ...
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fires Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, citing her response to Palisades wildfire
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday she has fired Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, citing in part her ...
Los Angeles Mayor Removes Fire Chief Over Palisades Blaze Response
Bass said she removed Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley from her position after the fire department chose not ...
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 ...
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How Trump's mass layoffs raise the risk of wildfires in the US West, according to fired workers
The termination letters that ended the careers of thousands of U.S. Forest Service employees mean fewer people and less ...
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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 ...
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Feb. 20
A new wildfire was reported today at 3:46 p.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land.
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Lesbian fire chief found stabbed to death. Police think they know her killer.
Rebecca “Becky” Marodi, a 49-year-old lesbian captain in California’s Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire), ...
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Behind California Forever's Silicon Valley-Backed Push To Build A New City For The Future
With the rise of artificial intelligence, money is pouring back in to the Bay Area. Through the first nine months of 2024, more than $60B of venture capital was invested in the region, with 66% ...
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N.J. officials aim to reduce wildfires
N.J., and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Shawn LaTourette announced a series of actions to reduce ...
From rare to rampant: Northeast wildfires spike in 2024 — here’s how it could impact home insurance
Wildfires in the U.S. Northeast pose a “major threat,” according to a Moody’s report. A record-setting drought turned ...
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Kotek, Legislature want to pause action on wildfire hazard map to quell public frustration
Amid mounting criticism from the public and lawmakers from both parties, Gov. Tina Kotek has paused any further agency action on the state’s new Wildfire Hazard Map until the Legislature decides what ...