Wildfires could cost Los Angeles billions, but the financial fallout is just beginning
LA faces an initial $358 million wildfire recovery bill that is expected to rise with no immediate state or federal aid
Los Angeles grocers partner with FEMA for wildfire resource assistance
Representatives with FEMA, the Small Business Administration and the County of Los Angeles will be at resource stations set up at Ralphs and Food 4 Less stores in Malibu, Venice, and Pasadena on Saturday,
Identity thieves delaying emergency aid to Los Angeles wildfire victims
A family who lost everything in the Palisades Fire is now battling another kind of trauma after thieves stole their identities and filed a claim with the Federal
Los Angeles launches online wildfire relief tool to navigate government aid programs
The city of Los Angeles has launched an online tool to help people affected by recent wildfires by simplifying the task of applying for assistance. The LA Disaster Relief Navigator is intended to highlight resources available to those whose lives were impacted by this year’s wildfires.
LA Disaster Relief Navigator connects wildfire victims to resources online
Mayor Karen Bass along with the Mayor's Fund launched the comprehensive site for personalized action plans, tailored to individual needs, based on fire zones.
Los Angeles launches online relief tool to assist wildfire victims
The city of Los Angeles has launched a new website aimed at helping victims of the deadly wildfires. According to a news release, the website LA Disaster Relief Navigator will ask visitors personalized questions “to create individual Disaster Action Plans including government programs,
Insurance and FEMA-related scams increasing in aftermath of Los Angeles wildfires
Authorities are warning community members to watch out for insurance and FEMA-related scams after the Eaton and Palisades ...
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Los Angeles wildfire survivors struggling with FEMA applications could benefit from disaster case managers
Tens of thousands of people impacted by the Los Angeles wildfires have similar worries. To help, nonprofits across the region ...
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Lawmakers Investigate Los Angeles’ Faulty Emergency Alert System
(TNS) — Members of Congress launched an investigation Monday into Los Angeles County’s emergency alert system after delayed electronic warnings were blamed for the loss of life during the ...
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Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby ...
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Issues Executive Order to Waive All-Electric Building Requirement for Rebuilding After Los Angeles Wildfires
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass issued Emergency Executive Order No. 1, entitled “Return and Rebuild,” in response to the ...
Update: Eatonhurst Postfire Baer in Los Angeles County – Feb. 7 status
Initial location: Los Angeles County, Calif. Eatonhurst Postfire Baer initially started 3:12 a.m. Jan. 18 in Los Angeles ...
Health officials: Emergency visits for burns, eye issues rose 8-fold during L.A. fires
New data show that emergency department visits for wildfire-related issues jumped eight-fold in the days after the Los ...
Percentage of emergency visits related to fire, smoke inhalation rose eightfold after LA wildfires: Report
A report published Thursday found the percentage of ED visits related to fire and smoke inhalation rose in the days after the ...