On any given day, around 215 crews do this work across the burn zones of the Palisades and Eaton fires, according to the Army Corps, which runs the government’s fire debris clearing program.

Local and state leaders gathered Thursday to acknowledge the over 6,800 homes and 12 lives lost in the Palisades Fire. Two state senators, California’s insurance commissioner and Malibu’s ...

In a complaint filed late Monday evening, they alleged the city should have ensured that key reservoirs were filled with water and that all fire hydrants were operational prior to the Palisades fire.

Preliminary soil testing in the aftermath of the Palisades and Eaton wildfires has uncovered isolated pockets of chemical contamination in the Palisades area, prompting calls for further ...