Update: Hughes Fire 95% contained, 10,425 acres destroyed in Los Angeles County
Hughes Fire initially started 10:53 a.m. Jan. 22 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 10,425 acres after being active for ...
Los Angeles Times3d
L.A. County’s evacuation alert system broke down during fires. It’s part of a larger problem
A year later, when the Camp fire swept through the town of Paradise, officials did not use Wireless Emergency Alerts technology, opting for a system that sent out evacuation orders to less than a ...
CBS News6d
California firefighters make progress on Hughes Fire in Castaic; maps show areas under evacuation
We plan to hold officials ... into an emergency alert notification system that was meant to inform residents of evacuation orders and warnings amid the Eaton Fire. Los Angeles County Board of ...
Update: 10,425 acres destroyed by Hughes Fire in Los Angeles County, now 90% contained
Hughes Fire initially started 10:53 a.m. Jan. 22 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 10,425 acres after being active for ...
The New York Times3d
Tips to Stay Safe if a Hotel Fire Erupts
These tips can help you prepare for a fire emergency in a hotel ... the fire alarms are functioning and read the hotel’s evacuation plan. Modern building codes require them, and they are ...
New Administration Highlights: Trump Visits L.A. and Tours Fire Damage After Suggesting FEMA Be Eliminated
Shifting positions: Trump administration officials continued to reverse or revise the government’s stance on multiple fronts, ...
The Nation on MSN5d
In Our New Climate Reality, There Is No Getting Back to Normal
The media is failing to warn us about the scale of the disasters that lie ahead. In Los Angeles, as everywhere, we need more ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation1d
Cyclones: What you should do if disaster threatens
Prepare and/or check your cyclone plan and emergency kit. A plan is vital because ... or in person at an evacuation or relief centre. You can also use the website if you are unable to contact ...
The Ubyssey5d
What the recent evacuation of the Nest says about AMS safety protocols
The Nest was evacuated on October 28, 2024 after what was later revealed to be reports of an armed man. The status of the ...
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First came the firefight. Now comes the battle for Altadena’s future
Rebirth. Refuge. Independence. They are themes that run through the veins of Altadena’s history. Civil War veterans suffering maladies from battle settled here. There were the developers who ...
All 17 deaths in Eaton Fire were in a zone where evacuation orders took hours to arrive
Los Angeles County officials are calling for an independent review of emergency notification systems after some residents ...
Los Angeles Times5d
Western Altadena got evacuation order many hours after Eaton fire exploded. 17 people died there
Records, radio logs and interviews show that residents living west of Lake Avenue were not told to evacuate via electronic alerts until many hours after the Eaton fire started. Residents said they ...