As fire season grows, California senators push for more year-round firefighters
After LA fires, Senate President Mike McGuire proposes full-time firefighters to replace the current seasonal workforce ...
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Landslide rips apart Santa Rosa home in Tubbs Fire scar, firefighters rescue residents
Fire officials rescued Santa Rosa residents trapped inside a home caught in a landslide Tuesday night as storms continued to wreak havoc across the region.
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Rebuilding Lessons From Former Fire Victims
Governor Gavin Newsom is in the nation’s capital on Wednesday where he plans to meet with President Trump. Newsom is hoping to secure aid for victims of the deadly wildfires in Los Angeles.
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Residents Struggle to Recover from 2020 Santa Cruz Mountains Fire
The CZU inferno destroyed about 700 homes in Santa Cruz County. Of those, 127 residences have been rebuilt and another 134 are under construction, according to the county.
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Santa Rosa wrote the playbook for the long road to recovery after 2017 Tubbs Fire. These lessons could aid Los Angeles
Nearly a month since blazes ignited across Los Angeles County, the channels of communications have been established between ...
Bay Area’s recovery from Tubbs Fire holds lessons for LA
Based on Santa Rosa’s experience, certain parts of L.A. could get rebuilt much more quickly — especially when builders avoid ...
L.A. fires hit family wealth. Daunting challenges await those trying to recover it
After the L.A. fires, many homeowners face a daunting challenge of trying to rebuild and recover generational wealth they have lost.
California should expedite rules that could have helped mitigate L.A. fires, lawmakers say
Lawmakers are calling on the state to expedite rules for ember-resistant defensible space zones around homes that some ...