Drawing on lessons from recent blazes, a state commission has released a series of recommendations to protect older adults.
For many first-generation Latinos like myself, the idea of a wildfire threatening your house once felt like something straight out of a movie. That was until last January. Unlike most American towns ...
Pasadena Humane reflects on the 2025 Eaton fire roaring through nearby neighborhoods and the generous help to save pets, then and now, on the wildfire’s one-year anniversary.
President Donald Trump denied two disaster declaration requests from Colorado that would have allowed the state to receive federal assistance — a move the state’s members of Congress plan to ...
Agencies across Los Angeles County were "overwhelmed." The Emergency Operations Center was "largely ineffective" in maintaining situational awareness. Some notification tools were not "used or used ...
January’s catastrophic Eaton and Palisades fires killed 31 and destroyed over 16,000 structures, exposing systemic failures in preparedness, evacuation protocols and emergency response. Times ...
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Fires, floods and other disasters are multiplying. Schools are adding training for workers to combat them
WATSONVILLE, Calif. — Gavin Abundis watched as firefighter Adrian Chairez demonstrated how he uses pulleys and harnesses to rappel down buildings. “You’ve probably seen it in the movies where they’re ...
MEEKER, Colo. (KDVR) — It’s an incredible story of resilience coming out of the fire zone near Meeker, where 87-year-old Bob Kydd has now survived two major fire disasters. Last week, on Aug. 3, the ...
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OPINION: Burned Out Latinos: How Fire Disasters Leave One of LA’s Largest Communities Behind… And How To Avoid It
California’s catastrophic wildfires have taken a heavy toll on Latino families and businesses, yet they’ve also sparked lessons in rebuilding and renewal. Editor's note: This opinion column is ...
From left, firefighter Adrian Chairez and Fire Youth Academy students Taylor Flynn, Valerie Valentin and Lena Caris pull Captain Robert Warrick and fellow student Felix Valencia, in Watsonville, ...
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