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Los Angeles brush fire injures 1, shuts down Metro line
A brush fire that broke out in the San Fernando Valley Wednesday afternoon injured one person, caused a shutdown of an LA ...
Self-certification process launches for LA County fire survivors to speed up rebuild
Los Angeles County has launched a pilot program to speed up the rebuild process for fire victims. Here’s what you need to ...
Simi Valley landfill to see fewer truckloads of LA fire debris by mid-summer
Work to clear and transport debris from the Los Angeles wildfires to the Simi Valley landfill is expected to be mostly complete by mid-summer.
LA County offering free soil testing for residents near Eaton Fire burn scar
Thanks to a new program through Los Angeles County's Department of Public Health, residents near the Eaton Fire burn scar can get their soil tested for lead for free until the end of the year.
LA County rolls out soil testing program for residents on fringe of Eaton fire burn zone
The program enables residents to take their own soil samples, and get them analyzed through certified county labs that show results on lead concentrations.
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LA Fire Department says nearly a third of fires involve unhoused residents
Unhoused Angelenos were involved in nearly one-third of L.A. area fires in recent years, according to a memo from the Los ...
Eaton Fire survivors whose homes burned down have been denied from LA County relief grant
Some Eaton Fire survivors have been told they're ineligible for the LA County Household Relief Grant, even though their homes ...
Family of LA County sheriff’s deputy who died after fire at training facility files wrongful death suit
Deputy Alfredo “Freddy” Flores was doing a quarterly firearms assessment at the time the explosion and fire occurred ...
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Brush fire burns in the Sepulveda Basin near Lake Balboa
A brush fire broke out Wednesday afternoon in the Sepulveda Basin area near Encino, quickly spreading to vegetation and palm ...