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5 arrested for collecting thousands in fraudulent FEMA claims from Palisades, Eaton fires
Five people each face up to 30 years in prison for allegedly submitting false claims that their properties were damaged in ...
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Palisades Fire debris removal reaches a milestone for multi-family home owners
Wildfire recovery reached a major milestone Thursday in Pacific Palisades when the Army Corps of Engineers began debris ...
Judge who oversaw Camp fire settlement with PG&E now suing LA’s Department of Water and Power after losing home to Palisades blaze
The lawsuit, filed against the LADWP, focuses on empty reservoirs in the Palisades at the time of the fire and alleges that ...
Artist Eddie Rodolfo Aparicio, affected by the Eaton fire, traces memories and time
The artist often engages with the concept of ever-shifting time and materiality as a tool for preserving and archiving ...
Insurer of last resort kept growing. Then L.A. fire victims paid the price
As insurers withdrew from the L.A. market, more homeowners joined the FAIR Plan. Now Jan. 7 fire victims are battling with ...
Rebuilding SoCal: Weekly commitment of latest LA fire-related developments | April 20-25, 2025
"Rebuilding SoCal" is KCAL News' commitment to holding leaders accountable, getting answers, and showcasing Southern ...
100 days after the Palisades, Eaton fires, residents and leaders reflect on recovery and challenges
Many are still processing the grief and the loss. But as the hustle and bustle of recovery churned on amid the ruins, local ...
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Palisades Fire Cleanup, Debris Removal Part 6
With 106 days since the devastating Palisades Fire, Col. Jeff Palazzini takes over the charge in recovery According to these ...
Cal Fire adds huge new firefighting plane as summer fire season approaches
Retrofitted C-130 cargo plane can fly farther, faster and carry more fire retardant than other Cal Fire aircraft ...
Soil tests downwind of Eaton fire find higher lead levels; contaminant hotspots present in Palisades
Los Angeles County Public Health released the preliminary findings of a soil sampling study done in both fire areas. Here’s ...
LA County approves $3 million for Eaton fire-area soil testing after lead found in samples
Los Angeles County will be reallocating $3 million toward additional soil testing in the Eaton fire area. Here’s why.
5 charged for making false claims for FEMA benefits in wake of Palisades, Eaton fires, prosecutors say
Five people have been arrested for making false claims to get federal disaster relief money in the wake of the January Los Angeles wildfires, the US. Justice Department said on Friday, April 25. The ...