Quick rebuild sought after Los Angeles wildfires, but same risks threaten new disasters
A similar program was implemented in 2017 in Houston after Hurricane Harvey caused $125 billion in damage. Rather than ...
Newsom proposes $125-million mortgage relief package to help fire, other disaster victims
Gov.Newsom proposed a $125-million mortgage relief fund for the victims of recent natural disasters, including the fires that ...
Emergency crews battle fire at building on Far South Side
Emergency crews are on the scene of a fire that broke out at a building on the city's Far South Side on Thursday afternoon.
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Kent County taps experienced fire chief for Emergency Management role
KENT COUNTY, MI – Chad Tackett, with nearly 30 years of experience as a fire chief in Allegan and Kalamazoo counties, has ...
As L.A. rebuilds after wildfires, same risks threaten new disasters
State and city leaders are pushing to quickly rebuild more than 15,000 structures that burned down in the Los Angeles ...
Lawmakers try to tackle the mental and emotional effects of wildfires
Sacramento lawmakers introduced a wildfire bill to make sure healthcare service plans offer trauma and mental health recovery ...
Crashes and Disasters
No California agency knows how many miles of idled or abandoned power lines cross the state’s hillsides and forests, which ...
Los Angeles mayor dismisses fire chief over response to most destructive wildfire in city history
Karen Bass says 1,000 firefighters could have been on duty the morning the fires broke out but “were instead sent home on Chief Kristin Crowley’s watch.” ...
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L.A. mayor ousts fire chief amid feuding over Palisades inferno
Chief Kristin Crowley had accused Mayor Karen Bass’s administration of underfunding the department and Bass accused Crowley ...
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SB County Fire Department gets new fire engines to help with future disasters
Following the devastating Bridge and Line fires, the San Bernardino County Fire Department is getting several new fire ...
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SPS Technologies fire: Abington Township issues declaration of disaster emergency
A Pennsylvania town has issued a declaration of disaster emergency because of a fire at SPS Technologies in Montgomery County ...
Bass ousts L.A. fire chief, saying LAFD needs 'new leadership'
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has fired Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley over the chief's handling of the ...