Is La Jolla ready for a wildfire? A look at evacuation routes and safety measures just in case
Taking preemptive steps to protect your home and plan your exit can reduce danger and help firefighters do their jobs, first ...
Too little, too late: Residents say they were in the dark as fire spread with no evacuation order
evacuation orders for some neighborhoods — including the part of Altadena where the majority of deaths occurred — came long ...
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Late evacuation orders in Altadena raise haunting question: Could more lives have been spared?
After a report from The Times, officials have called for an external review into delayed evacuation alerts in western ...
Let Inga Tell You: Fires stoke worry all over SoCal, including in La Jolla
My son’s harrowing experience in Los Angeles and the recent fire here made the wildfire threat all too personal ...
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Disaster evacuations can be chaotic. Computer simulations could save lives (commentary)
You might glance outside and see no smoke ... evacuations might be likely to arise and help residents understand how they can ...
Laguna Beach restores wildfire mitigation committee amid community concerns
Laguna Beach city officials reestablished the wildfire mitigation and fire safety ad hoc committee after substantial ...
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Too little, too late: Residents say they were in the dark as fire spread with no evacuation order
which destroyed more than 1,000 homes outside Denver; and in Hawaii's 2023 Lahaina Fire, which decimated that historic town and killed 102. It could take months to know why some evacuation orders ...
Severe Weather Awareness Week: How to stay ready and stay safe
Florida Severe Weather Awareness Week is Feb. 3-7, 2025, to increase awareness of and preparedness for severe weather hazards ...
Wildfires break out in North Carolina town ravaged by Hurricane Helene
The fire is happening while Western North Carolina is under an increased fire danger warning due to gusty winds, making it ...