Property Losses From L.A. Wildfires Could Exceed $30 Billion-From Condos to MegamansionsThe January wildfires in Southern California have resulted in over $30 billion in real estate losses, impacting a range of properties.
Texts sent to, from fired LAFD chief show what officials discussed during California firesCommunication among emergency leaders was crucial before the Palisades Fire escalated.The situation was dire, with officials acknowledging the severity of the wildfires.
L.A. Fires Death Toll Rises to 30 After Remains Are FoundLatest wildfires in California raise total death toll to 30, marking the second-deadliest wildfire event in state history.
L.A. Fires Death Toll Rises to 30 After Remains Are FoundInvestigators found human remains in Altadena, raising the total death toll from the January wildfires in Los Angeles to 30.
The Los Angeles. fires: A look at the footprints of devastationLos Angeles County's recent Santa Ana winds-fueled fires have led to significant destruction and casualties, making them among California's most devastating.
LA wildfires day 11: What is the latest, and what do investigations show?Wildfires in Los Angeles have led to a death toll of 27 with ongoing search and rescue operations amid changing wind conditions.
Property Losses From L.A. Wildfires Could Exceed $30 Billion-From Condos to MegamansionsThe January wildfires in Southern California have resulted in over $30 billion in real estate losses, impacting a range of properties.
Texts sent to, from fired LAFD chief show what officials discussed during California firesCommunication among emergency leaders was crucial before the Palisades Fire escalated.The situation was dire, with officials acknowledging the severity of the wildfires.
L.A. Fires Death Toll Rises to 30 After Remains Are FoundLatest wildfires in California raise total death toll to 30, marking the second-deadliest wildfire event in state history.
L.A. Fires Death Toll Rises to 30 After Remains Are FoundInvestigators found human remains in Altadena, raising the total death toll from the January wildfires in Los Angeles to 30.
The Los Angeles. fires: A look at the footprints of devastationLos Angeles County's recent Santa Ana winds-fueled fires have led to significant destruction and casualties, making them among California's most devastating.
LA wildfires day 11: What is the latest, and what do investigations show?Wildfires in Los Angeles have led to a death toll of 27 with ongoing search and rescue operations amid changing wind conditions.
Update: Palisades Fire remains 100% contained, 23,706.6 acres destroyed in Los Angeles CountyThe Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County was contained after burning over 23,000 acres with extensive firefighting efforts.
Update: Palisades Fire remains 100% contained, 23,706.6 acres destroyed in Los Angeles CountyThe Palisades Fire burned over 23,000 acres and was completely contained by a dedicated firefighting team.
Woman wearing 'Palisades Strong' shirt stole from home gutted in wildfire, CA cops sayA woman was arrested for stealing antiques from a wildfire-destroyed home in California.
Update: Palisades Fire remains 100% contained, 23,706.6 acres destroyed in Los Angeles CountyThe Palisades Fire, which burned 23,706.6 acres, was contained by a team of 800 firefighters after six weeks of battling the blaze.
Update: Palisades Fire at 100% containment, 23,448 acres affected in Los Angeles CountyThe Palisades Fire in Los Angeles burned over 23,000 acres and took 24 days to contain, involving extensive firefighting efforts.
Update: Containment progress - Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County at 22%The Palisades Fire has burned over 23,000 acres and is only 22% contained after nine days.Firefighting efforts are extensive, involving thousands of firefighters and numerous aviation support units.
Update: Palisades Fire remains 100% contained, 23,706.6 acres destroyed in Los Angeles CountyThe Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County was contained after burning over 23,000 acres with extensive firefighting efforts.
Update: Palisades Fire remains 100% contained, 23,706.6 acres destroyed in Los Angeles CountyThe Palisades Fire burned over 23,000 acres and was completely contained by a dedicated firefighting team.
Woman wearing 'Palisades Strong' shirt stole from home gutted in wildfire, CA cops sayA woman was arrested for stealing antiques from a wildfire-destroyed home in California.
Update: Palisades Fire remains 100% contained, 23,706.6 acres destroyed in Los Angeles CountyThe Palisades Fire, which burned 23,706.6 acres, was contained by a team of 800 firefighters after six weeks of battling the blaze.
Update: Palisades Fire at 100% containment, 23,448 acres affected in Los Angeles CountyThe Palisades Fire in Los Angeles burned over 23,000 acres and took 24 days to contain, involving extensive firefighting efforts.
Update: Containment progress - Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County at 22%The Palisades Fire has burned over 23,000 acres and is only 22% contained after nine days.Firefighting efforts are extensive, involving thousands of firefighters and numerous aviation support units.
Before-after fire storm images: Pacific Palisades and Altadena neighborhoods where some homes remainFire impact in Los Angeles varies significantly by neighborhood due to multiple factors, including topography and luck.
Real estate losses from fires top $30 billion, from old mobile homes to $23-million mansionsThe fires caused significant destruction to homes, businesses, and community infrastructure, leading to a potential $30 billion loss in real estate.
In Car-Loving L.A. After the Wildfires, the Charred Remains of Vehicles Cut DeepThe recent fires in Los Angeles have left many vehicles abandoned and destroyed, symbolizing a profound personal loss for residents.
36 people still missing in wake of Palisades, Eaton firesDozens remain missing following the Palisades and Eaton fires in Los Angeles.Emergency officials struggle to account for elders amidst ongoing fires.
Disabled father and son died awaiting rescue from Eaton fireThe Mitchell family faced devastating losses in the Eaton and Palisades fires, with Anthony Mitchell III and his son among the confirmed fatalities.
Some residents allowed to return to devastated Pacific Palisades, Altadena neighborhoodsContainment efforts against the Eaton and Palisades fires are improving, allowing some residents to return home after extensive destruction.
Before-after fire storm images: Pacific Palisades and Altadena neighborhoods where some homes remainFire impact in Los Angeles varies significantly by neighborhood due to multiple factors, including topography and luck.
Real estate losses from fires top $30 billion, from old mobile homes to $23-million mansionsThe fires caused significant destruction to homes, businesses, and community infrastructure, leading to a potential $30 billion loss in real estate.
In Car-Loving L.A. After the Wildfires, the Charred Remains of Vehicles Cut DeepThe recent fires in Los Angeles have left many vehicles abandoned and destroyed, symbolizing a profound personal loss for residents.
36 people still missing in wake of Palisades, Eaton firesDozens remain missing following the Palisades and Eaton fires in Los Angeles.Emergency officials struggle to account for elders amidst ongoing fires.
Disabled father and son died awaiting rescue from Eaton fireThe Mitchell family faced devastating losses in the Eaton and Palisades fires, with Anthony Mitchell III and his son among the confirmed fatalities.
Some residents allowed to return to devastated Pacific Palisades, Altadena neighborhoodsContainment efforts against the Eaton and Palisades fires are improving, allowing some residents to return home after extensive destruction.
Pacific Coast Highway reopens a month after deadly fires; proof-of-residence or entry passes required in burn areasPacific Coast Highway reopened nearly a month post-Palisades Fire, allowing limited traffic as recovery efforts continue.
Trump adds his criticism to L.A. voters' anger at Mayor Karen BassKaren Bass faces pressure to expedite recovery efforts after the Palisades Fire amidst growing public dissatisfaction and calls for her recall.
Exclusive | Christina Ricci lists sleek California home for $4.17M as the LA wildfires spurred a family moveChristina Ricci is selling her LA home for $4.17 million to accommodate a displaced family member after a fire.
4 Restaurants to Try This Weekend in Los Angeles: February 14Los Angeles restaurants are supporting fire-affected communities by mobilizing resources and offering free meals.
Firefighter union rallies behind LAFD chief, denounces unsigned attack on her performanceThe United Firefighters of Los Angeles City Local 112 stands firmly behind Fire Chief Kristin Crowley amid controversy over her management of fire response.
Mayor Bass says her brother lost his home in the Palisades fireLos Angeles Mayor Karen Bass shared her family's personal grief amid the widespread devastation caused by the Palisades fire.
Pacific Coast Highway reopens a month after deadly fires; proof-of-residence or entry passes required in burn areasPacific Coast Highway reopened nearly a month post-Palisades Fire, allowing limited traffic as recovery efforts continue.
Trump adds his criticism to L.A. voters' anger at Mayor Karen BassKaren Bass faces pressure to expedite recovery efforts after the Palisades Fire amidst growing public dissatisfaction and calls for her recall.
Exclusive | Christina Ricci lists sleek California home for $4.17M as the LA wildfires spurred a family moveChristina Ricci is selling her LA home for $4.17 million to accommodate a displaced family member after a fire.
4 Restaurants to Try This Weekend in Los Angeles: February 14Los Angeles restaurants are supporting fire-affected communities by mobilizing resources and offering free meals.
Firefighter union rallies behind LAFD chief, denounces unsigned attack on her performanceThe United Firefighters of Los Angeles City Local 112 stands firmly behind Fire Chief Kristin Crowley amid controversy over her management of fire response.
Mayor Bass says her brother lost his home in the Palisades fireLos Angeles Mayor Karen Bass shared her family's personal grief amid the widespread devastation caused by the Palisades fire.
How Many Fires Does It Take to Give Up?Residents displaced by the Palisades Fire desire to return home, despite the uncertainty surrounding reconstruction and long-term housing options.
After the LA wildfires, stories emerge at UC Berkeley of great loss, support and strengthA Yup'ik artist's barrette symbolizes hope for UC Berkeley student Erin Wall after losing her home in the Palisades Fire.
How Many Fires Does It Take to Give Up?Residents displaced by the Palisades Fire desire to return home, despite the uncertainty surrounding reconstruction and long-term housing options.
After the LA wildfires, stories emerge at UC Berkeley of great loss, support and strengthA Yup'ik artist's barrette symbolizes hope for UC Berkeley student Erin Wall after losing her home in the Palisades Fire.
Photos show 2 key strategies that saved the Getty Villa from fires - and what homeowners can learn from themThe Getty Villa's survival demonstrates effective fire protection strategies for homeowners.
I knew Pacific Palisades was prone to fires. Here's how I protected myself.The Palisades fire prompted a rapid community evacuation, showcasing the unpredictable nature of climate-related disasters.
Photos show 2 key strategies that saved the Getty Villa from fires - and what homeowners can learn from themThe Getty Villa's survival demonstrates effective fire protection strategies for homeowners.
I knew Pacific Palisades was prone to fires. Here's how I protected myself.The Palisades fire prompted a rapid community evacuation, showcasing the unpredictable nature of climate-related disasters.
'God walks with us through the ashes.' A poignant Ash Wednesday after LA wildfiresPacific Palisades Presbyterian Church was destroyed in a fire during the Palisades Fire, profoundly impacting the congregation's sense of home.
Topanga Canyon Boulevard closed indefinitely after rain, fire damage, Caltrans saysTopanga Canyon Boulevard remains closed for safety as crews repair fire and rain damage, with no reopening estimate available.
Bass ousts L.A. fire chief, saying LAFD needs 'new leadership'Mayor Bass has dismissed Fire Chief Kristin Crowley due to mishandling the Palisades fire response and not ensuring adequate firefighter deployment.
Update: Palisades Fire remains 61% contained, 23,713 acres burned in Los Angeles CountyThe Palisades Fire has burned over 23,000 acres and remains under investigation for its cause.
Topanga Canyon Boulevard closed indefinitely after rain, fire damage, Caltrans saysTopanga Canyon Boulevard remains closed for safety as crews repair fire and rain damage, with no reopening estimate available.
Bass ousts L.A. fire chief, saying LAFD needs 'new leadership'Mayor Bass has dismissed Fire Chief Kristin Crowley due to mishandling the Palisades fire response and not ensuring adequate firefighter deployment.
Update: Palisades Fire remains 61% contained, 23,713 acres burned in Los Angeles CountyThe Palisades Fire has burned over 23,000 acres and remains under investigation for its cause.
Nearly everything Tommy Hawkins cherished in life was destroyed in the Palisades fireTommy Hawkins' legacy and the impact of the recent fire on his life and family deserve remembrance and recounting.
Parts of Pacific Coast Highway reopen Sunday amid interagency chaosParts of the Pacific Coast Highway reopened amid ongoing fire recovery efforts, but access remains restricted for safety concerns.
Nearly everything Tommy Hawkins cherished in life was destroyed in the Palisades fireTommy Hawkins' legacy and the impact of the recent fire on his life and family deserve remembrance and recounting.
Parts of Pacific Coast Highway reopen Sunday amid interagency chaosParts of the Pacific Coast Highway reopened amid ongoing fire recovery efforts, but access remains restricted for safety concerns.
'I am extremely proud of the work': L.A. fire chief responds to ouster by BassKristin Crowley's dismissal highlights the accountability issues within the LAFD regarding the management of fire resources during the Palisades blaze.
Investigators looking into whether Palisades fire kicked off by previous blazeInvestigators are probing a potential reignition of a fire that may have caused the Palisades fire.
'I am extremely proud of the work': L.A. fire chief responds to ouster by BassKristin Crowley's dismissal highlights the accountability issues within the LAFD regarding the management of fire resources during the Palisades blaze.
Investigators looking into whether Palisades fire kicked off by previous blazeInvestigators are probing a potential reignition of a fire that may have caused the Palisades fire.
Their community in ashes, the Palisades Symphony finds solace in musicThe Palisades Symphony Orchestra is facing a uncertain future due to the devastating Palisades fire impacting its community.
Protesters, elected officials take action to halt flow of toxic debris to local landfillsProtesters at Calabasas Landfill oppose toxic waste dumping from the Palisades fire, demanding safer disposal methods.
Will Rogers State Beach parking lot to be processing site for Palisades fire debrisThe Will Rogers State Beach lot will temporarily store hazardous debris from the Palisades fire zone.
Protesters, elected officials take action to halt flow of toxic debris to local landfillsProtesters at Calabasas Landfill oppose toxic waste dumping from the Palisades fire, demanding safer disposal methods.
Will Rogers State Beach parking lot to be processing site for Palisades fire debrisThe Will Rogers State Beach lot will temporarily store hazardous debris from the Palisades fire zone.
Their homes survived the fires. Now they live in a moonscape of ash and debris.Surviving homeowners of the Palisades Fire face isolation and grief amid destroyed surrounding communities.
The Cost of Surviving a WildfireThe Palisades fire devastated lives, destroying homes and irreplaceable memories, highlighting the complex emotional and financial impacts of natural disasters.
Their homes survived the fires. Now they live in a moonscape of ash and debris.Surviving homeowners of the Palisades Fire face isolation and grief amid destroyed surrounding communities.
The Cost of Surviving a WildfireThe Palisades fire devastated lives, destroying homes and irreplaceable memories, highlighting the complex emotional and financial impacts of natural disasters.
Scientists are racing to discover the depth of ocean damage sparked by the LA wildfiresThe Palisades Fire has devastated coastal areas, leading to hazardous ash and debris threatening ocean water quality and marine life.
Elias: How long, at what cost will Trump's War on California' drag on?Donald Trump's visit to California aimed to offer support, but his political demands reveal ongoing tensions and a disregard for local management of resources.
DWP hires law firm, at up to $1,975 an hour, to defend against Palisades fire lawsuitsThe L.A. Department of Water and Power has contracted a law firm for $10 million to manage litigation stemming from the Palisades fire.
'We're all freaking out.' For mobile home residents, few answers after Palisades fireResidents of devastated mobile home parks face uncertainty and struggle after losing their homes in the Palisades fire.
Billy Crystal describes pain of losing home in Palisades Fire at FireAid benefit concert: 'Fell to my knees'Billy Crystal's heartfelt message highlighted the need for community support and fundraising for fire victims during the LA FireAid Benefit Concert.
'To anyone who lost their home in the #lafire I will paint it for free'The loss of a childhood home deeply impacts families, but art can serve as a meaningful tribute to cherished memories.
Column: The Palisades fire took their classroom. Their teacher is trying to give it back to themL.A. Unified School District swiftly relocated displaced students and teachers after the Palisades fire, demonstrating resilience and community support.
These Palisades natives raised over $120,000 for fire relief on GoFundMe. Now what?Community mobilization can be rapid in crisis situations, as seen with the formation of a WhatsApp group after the fire.
Chris Pratt Made A Rare Reference To Anna Faris As He Shared That Her Home Burned DownChris Pratt reflects on the devastating impact of the Palisades fire while expressing gratitude for his home being saved.
'We're all freaking out.' For mobile home residents, few answers after Palisades fireResidents of devastated mobile home parks face uncertainty and struggle after losing their homes in the Palisades fire.
Billy Crystal describes pain of losing home in Palisades Fire at FireAid benefit concert: 'Fell to my knees'Billy Crystal's heartfelt message highlighted the need for community support and fundraising for fire victims during the LA FireAid Benefit Concert.
'To anyone who lost their home in the #lafire I will paint it for free'The loss of a childhood home deeply impacts families, but art can serve as a meaningful tribute to cherished memories.
Column: The Palisades fire took their classroom. Their teacher is trying to give it back to themL.A. Unified School District swiftly relocated displaced students and teachers after the Palisades fire, demonstrating resilience and community support.
These Palisades natives raised over $120,000 for fire relief on GoFundMe. Now what?Community mobilization can be rapid in crisis situations, as seen with the formation of a WhatsApp group after the fire.
Chris Pratt Made A Rare Reference To Anna Faris As He Shared That Her Home Burned DownChris Pratt reflects on the devastating impact of the Palisades fire while expressing gratitude for his home being saved.
Newsom wants to speed up a delayed rule to make California homes more fire resistantCalifornia advances regulations for homeowners to clear combustible materials amid recent wildfires.
PCH reopens, but access to Pacific Palisades remains restricted as area braces for rainPacific Coast Highway reopened with limited access as residents navigate post-fire recovery efforts and ongoing restrictions.
Spencer Pratt, Heidi Montag sue city of L.A. and DWP after losing home in Palisades fireSpencer Pratt and Heidi Montag are suing Los Angeles over property damage from the Palisades fire, alleging infrastructure mismanagement by the city.
He pulled up to Palisades fire with a fire engine and an offer to help. It was fake, police sayA man impersonated a firefighter during the Palisades fire, highlighting dangers associated with unauthorized access to emergency zones.
L.A. Is Coated in AshThe aftermath of the Palisades Fire left communities grappling with ash cleanup and safety concerns.
Prep basketball roundup: Brentwood girls finally return to action after Palisades fireBrentwood's girls' basketball team, after a break, played two games in one day, showcasing resilience and a strong competitive spirit.
Shriver: Tennis trophies stolen after fleeing firesPam Shriver's car, containing precious tennis trophies, was stolen while she evacuated from the Palisades Fire.
Rick Caruso Allegedly Hired Private Firefighters to Protect Restaurants Inside His Pacific Palisades DevelopmentBillionaire Rick Caruso hired private firefighters to protect his property during the Palisades fire, igniting debate on the ethics of wealth in disaster response.
Mel Gibson takes news crew to rubble of $14.5M Malibu mansion destroyed by Palisades Fire after ripping into Gov. NewsomMel Gibson's Malibu mansion was destroyed in the Palisades Fire, leading to a critique of California's wildfire prevention funding.