Trump Says California Must Change Water Policies, Threatens to Withhold Disaster Aid
Trump threatens to withhold disaster aid for California wildfires unless the state changes its water management policies. President discusses FEMA reform and plans to push for state-level disaster ...
L.A. County’s evacuation alert system broke down during fires. It’s part of a larger problem
Despite upgrades to wireless alerts system, emergency warnings were often ineffective when most needed during the Los Angeles ...
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Los Gatos council OKs $1 million for emergency management in wake of LA fires
The Los Gatos Town ... council routinely on the emergency management team’s progress and that the council would still have oversight on the signing of contracts for services over $100,000.
California revamps its website for L.A. County fire recovery
The state has unveiled its revamped fire relief website offering a one-stop shop to help those affected by the L.A. County ...
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Why the Evacuation Alert System Struggled During the L.A. Fires
Residents who lived in the west side of Altadena did not receive an evacuation order until 3:25 a.m., which was hours after ...
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Homes were burning and roads already jammed when the Pacific Palisades evacuation order came, AP finds
CALIFORNIA, USA — The first evacuation order covering neighborhoods closest to the start of the devastating Pacific Palisades wildfire didn’t come until about 40 minutes after some of those ...
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How Amazon is helping communities impacted by the LA County wildfires
This response also builds on the recent donation of wildfire-management equipment we donated to the Los Angeles Emergency Preparedness Foundation ... and are encouraged to contact our 24/7 Customer ...
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Homes were burning and roads already jammed when Pacific Palisades evacuation order came, AP finds
The first evacuation order covering neighborhoods closest to the start of the devastating Pacific Palisades wildfire didn’t come until about 40 minutes after some of those homes were already ...
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Los Angeles under dangerous red flag warnings for extreme fire risk again this week
Santa Ana winds will hit the Los Angeles ... swath of Los Angeles and Ventura counties. The weather service encouraged locals to prepare an evacuation plan, pack essentials in an emergency go ...
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Thousands told to evacuate after two new blazes start in Los Angeles County
Evacuation orders and warnings were issued to more than 31,000 people in the vicinity of two new wildfires north of Los Angeles on Wednesday ... the National Weather Service said, adding that ...
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Ripples from wildfires’ property damage extend beyond Los Angeles market
We’re still not out of the woods with those horrific Los Angeles-area wildfires. The National Weather Service issued another warning Monday of a “particularly dangerous situation,” with wind ...
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Thousands ordered to flee their homes after new blaze ignites in Los Angeles County
Roughly 31,000 people were ordered to flee an area north of Los Angeles on Wednesday ... The National Weather Service warned Tuesday of a return of critical fire conditions, with powerful ...