As some residents return to their homes in fire-impacted communities, authorities are warning people to take precautions against lingering hazards such as wearing gloves, protective eye goggles and ...

A recent third-party assessment confirmed the accelerated deterioration of the trees, particularly along Stanley Park Drive ...

A new LA County order ensures safe fire debris removal after recent wildfires, requiring inspections and compliance with hazardous materials laws.

Battery fires and toxic gases can pose risks and further complicate cleanup efforts after a wildfire, presenting new ...

Lithium batteries from EVs and hybrids, as well as home-power backups, will require specialized removal in the wake of the ...

As county fire crews continues to put out the wildfires, ashen debris lies where thousands of homes once stood and dry brush ...

The initial phase of cleanup involves the removal of materials most at risk to public health, according to Tara Fitzgerald, ...

Homeowners learned Thursday that it could be a week or more before they will be allowed to check on their fire-damaged properties while officials assess the threat of potentially toxic ash and debris ...

More than 2,000 people who signed up for the private property debris removal program are still waiting for crews to pick up.

As devastating wildfires continue to ravage the Los Angeles metropolitan region, local officials are warning of potential ...

Since October 7, 2024, the City’s debris contractor, Ceres, has collected approximately 2.4 million cubic yards of vegetative ...

As the smoke clears from devastating Los Angeles wildfires, efforts to clean up the affected areas are being complicated by ...