Los Angeles wildfire deaths rise to 24 as more fierce winds are forecast
Relatively calmer weather allowed some people to return to previously evacuated areas but forecasters warned of the return of fierce winds and fire weather starting early Tuesday.
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Cancer is the unseen danger in the Los Angeles fires
Wildfires are storming into urban areas more frequently, and toxins in homes and cars are increasing cancer risk for ...
Los Angeles fires leave 24 people dead as winds threaten more destruction
A surging death toll is accompanying a slight break in the weather as firefighters in Los Angeles cast a wary eye on a forecast for yet more wind.
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Firefighters Making Progress Against L.A. Fires: Updates
Firefighters have also made gains in the north side of the fire, slowing it’s progress there, and over the weekend have been ...
San Francisco has an underground emergency water supply: How reliable is it?
The fires in Southern California have many wondering how prepared San Francisco is in the event of a major catastrophe. Here's how the city is equipped for such events.
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16 dead, 16 missing as fire crews try to corral Los Angeles blazes before winds return this week
Fierce Santa Anas have been largely blamed for turning the wildfires sparked last week into infernos that leveled entire ...
Crashes and Disasters
The fires ravaging Los Angeles — and the Oakland Hills fire 33 years ago — remind many in the Bay Area that such devastation ...
Are cars ‘structures’? Here’s a look at how damage is tallied in devastating Los Angeles wildfires
The damage from wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area is horrific however it’s tallied. Neighborhoods have been erased, ...
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Dean Crispen named San Francisco fire chief in Lurie's first major appointment as mayor
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has named Battalion Chief Dean Crispen as the city’s new fire chief. Lurie, who was sworn in ...
Daniel Lurie names Dean Crispen new San Francisco fire chief, 1st major appointment as new mayor
Mayor Lurie said Battalion Chief Dean Crispen will lead the department, replacing interim chief Sandy Tong. Crispen comes ...
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Firefighters race to contain Los Angeles wildfires with menacing winds forecast to return
Firefighters are racing to cut off spreading wildfires before potentially strong winds return that could push the flames ...
LAFD is doing all we can to fight LA fires. But we're dangerously understaffed. | Opinion
We can, and will, get through these devastating fires. But as part of the recovery, Los Angeles is going to have to make some ...