His town burned in California’s most destructive fire. This is his advice for rebuilding in L.A.
The former mayor of the town at the center of California's deadliest wildfire encouraged L.A. to get its churches, schools ...
What happens to people with disabilities in natural disasters?
Three people with disablities have died in the L.A. wildfires. Advocates say disabled people are more likely to die in ...
Becker's Hospital Review3d
How NYU Langone’s 'what if' mindset drives its evolving crisis playbook
In January 2020, NYU Langone Health conducted a pandemic simulation, continuing a tradition of tabletop exercises that began years earlier. The exercise not only laid the groundwork for New York ...
Los Angeles Times4d
Castaic jail complex in wildfire evacuation zone; officials plan to shelter in place
“If you are in these areas, and you get an evacuation order, you need to leave,” he said in a midafternoon television interview. “You need to leave immediately. Don’t argue, we need to get ...
The New York Times3d
An Evacuation, and a Haunting Question
Alexandra Berzon, an investigative reporter who lives in Los Angeles, reflects on her family’s evacuation from the Eaton fire. By Alexandra Berzon Fewer than 20 minutes after the fire in Eaton ...
The New York Times5d
Evacuation Orders Given Late to Area Where Fire Deaths Were Concentrated
All 17 people who died in the Eaton fire lived in an area where evacuation orders came hours later than others, even as homes nearby were already burning. Some people never received warnings at all.
USA Today5d
Where are mandatory evacuations for California wildfires? See Lilac, Palisades, Eaton fires
Evacuation orders are in effect near San Diego as at least three fires broke out in northern San Diego County overnight, including the Lilac and Pala fires, which grew to 50 and 30 acres ...
USA Today3d
Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California wildfires? See maps
"Any new fire can grow rapidly." There are no evacuation orders in place now for the Eaton and Sepulveda Fires in LA County, the Clay Fire in Riverside County or the Laguna Fire in Ventura County.
CNN4d
In western Altadena, where 17 wildfire deaths were reported, residents say evacuation alerts came late or not at all
“None of us got a red (mandatory evacuation) alert before we felt ready to leave our houses,” he told CNN Wednesday. “You know, we felt heat and fire and that trumps any alert. So a lot of ...
AOL3d
Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California wildfires? See maps
"Any new fire can grow rapidly." There are no evacuation orders in place now for the Eaton and Sepulveda Fires in LA County or the Clay Fire in Riverside County. Although the Sepulveda Fire ...
NBC News4d
All 17 deaths in Eaton Fire were in a zone where evacuation orders took hours to arrive
Within 40 minutes, a dire alert: “LEAVE NOW.” But neighborhoods in western Altadena did not see the same urgency, as evacuation orders didn’t arrive until early the following morning ...