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Fire Hazard Maps Changing after Altadena, CA, Inferno
CAL FIRE's maps only showed a ring of “very high” red hazard in the wildlands next to Altadena, with the vast majority of the ...
As western Altadena waited hours for evacuation orders, fire commanders faced utter chaos
With thousands of lives at risk, a mobile command post tasked with issuing evacuation orders struggled to keep pace with the ...
The moments before, during and after LA’s wildfires as told by those who lived through them
A real-time look at how some residents experienced the Palisades and Eaton fires in Altadena, Sierra Madre and the Pacific ...
I lost my home in the LA fires: "Is that my room, fully in flames?"
All the houses were gone. Not on TV this time. Right in front of our eyes.
In fire-torn Altadena, House Dems urge against conditions on federal aid: "That is not what Americans do"
While visiting the wildfire-torn community of Altadena Thursday, leading House Democrats called for federal assistance ...
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How A.I. Can Help Humans Battle Wildfires, From Advanced Camera Systems to Forecasting Models
A variety of new technologies aim to improve wildfire detection and help map the spread of blazes Embers from the Eaton Fire ...
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Before the fire: remembering my home in Altadena, California
In 1922, the Balian family bought a home in Altadena, having made their money by making ice cream, and turned it into the ...
They waited and waited for an evacuation order. The fire came first, and people died in Altadena
In this section of western Altadena, residents weren't ordered to evacuate until after 5 a.m., according to records reviewed ...
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LA County wants probe into delayed evacuation alerts in Eaton fire area where 17 died
Altadena resident Briana Johnson told Newsweek there were hours between her family’s evacuation after seeing fire visibly in the mountains and when the maps updated to include the family’s home in the ...