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Twelve years after an infamous Chevron fire in Richmond, California, two key regulations are being challenged in court.
California only has two operating landfills certified to take hazardous materials and, even before the fires, those two sites ... fueled the wildfires pushed smoke and soot inside, leaving a ...
The new U.C.L.A. survey found that many adults in Los Angeles County had lost jobs or incomes to the fires, or knew someone ...
Led by an eastern wind, a cloud of hazy, sometimes smelly smoke wafted over parts of the Bluffton area on Monday. It ...
Andria Hautamaki When the 2021 Dixie Fire barreled toward Jeff Greef’s Northern California cabin ... the sky darken with billowing clouds of smoke that made it feel like night.
A thick cloud of smoke and ... of Southern California, according to the South Coast Air Quality Management District. The worst conditions were in the vicinity of the fires.
For California, the risk of fires is higher for September through November, with a large swath of central and Northern California forecasted to see the highest fire risks in the state.
UPDATE 04/25 6:30 PM ** The fire is 100% contained. Smoke may be visible from the interior of the fire, and fire engines will remain in patrol status for the next few days checking containment lines.
It’s the first mass tort case against the plan that has arisen out of the Jan. 7 fires, though the insurer has faced litigation in Los Angeles and elsewhere in California over smoke damage claims.
Getty Images photographer Mario Tama began documenting the L.A. fires on the day they broke out—and continues to capture ...