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While Los Angeles burned, rules to protect homes from wildfires were on hold

California passed a 2020 law requiring property owners to create ember-resistant zones. Here’s why it’s only now finishing ...

Breaking: Rock Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Aug. 11

First discovered: 11:49 p.m. Aug. 11 Initial location: Los Angeles County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 11:49 ...

Steadfast LA, Banc of California Launch Initiative to Help Wildfire-Impacted Small Businesses

Steadfast LA and Banc of California launch a new initiative providing grants of up to $50,000 to help wildfire-impacted small ...
Grist on MSN1d

As California burns, new research shows smoke is wildfire’s silent killer

But a growing body of research is reinforcing the knowledge that wildfire smoke is much more than an inconvenience — in fact, ...
NBC Los Angeles on MSN9d

Map: How California wildfires are affecting Los Angeles air quality

Smoke from a wildfire in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties is affecting air quality to start the week in Los Angeles ...

Southern California wildfire grows from 50 acres to over 1,000 acres in just hours

Canyon Fire becomes one of four wildfires burning across Southern California on Thursday, forcing evacuations east of Lake ...