Tag: Emergency preparedness

Los Angeles Braces for Severe Atmospheric River StormThe citizens of Los Angeles are preparing for the arrival of the most powerful phase of Southern...

Cal Fire Updates Fire-Hazard Maps in Wake of Altadena InfernoThe devastating Eaton fire in Altadena has triggered a significant update to Cal Fire's hazard...

Title: L.A. County Faces Heightened Mudslide Threat: Urgent Call to ActionAs the skies darken with impending rain, Los Angeles County finds itself on high...

Tragedy Strikes Altadena Resident After 57 Years in Paradise Rodney Nickerson, an 82-year-old Altadena resident who had called the area home since 1968, tragically lost...

Pre-Deployment Measures to Prevent Palisades Fire FailingsLos Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) officials have taken proactive steps to prepare for extreme fire weather conditions after...

Local TV News: A Lifeline During L.A. WildfiresIn the face of the devastating wildfires that swept across Los Angeles on Jan. 7, frightened residents...

Complexities of Rescue and RedemptionIn a world fraught with challenges, Erika Krouse's latest short story collection, "Save Me, Stranger," delves deep into the complexities...

Evacuating the VulnerableAs wildfires raged through Altadena, the staff at Two Palms Nursing Center faced a harrowing challenge: evacuating elderly and disabled residents in...

Managing Medications During EmergenciesThe recent wildfires in Los Angeles have forced thousands of residents to evacuate their homes, leaving many without access to essential...

Extreme Red Flag Warnings in Effect for Los Angeles Area: Stay AlertA "particularly dangerous situation" red flag fire warning has reemerged in parts of...

Protecting Residents and Pets: L.A. City Council Bans Evictions During Fire EmergencyIn a move to protect tenants affected by the recent devastating fires in...

Missed Opportunity Leads to Devastating ConsequencesIn a devastating turn of events, the Los Angeles Fire Department missed a critical opportunity to deploy additional resources...

Palisades and Eaton Fires Among Most Destructive in CaliforniaAs the sun sets on a tragic week in Los Angeles County, the Palisades and Eaton...

State of Emergency Declared in Los Angeles Los Angeles city and county remain under a state of emergency as wildfires rage on, displacing over 180,000...

Fire in Pacific Palisades Ignites Due to Reservoir OutageA fire broke out in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles on Tuesday, burning through...

Key Phone Numbers for Los Angeles Residents: Get Help EasilyIn the wake of devastating wildfires that have ravaged Los Angeles, leaving 10 people dead...

Error Sends Evacuation Alert to 10M L.A.-Area ResidentsA widespread panic gripped residents all over Los Angeles County and beyond when an alarming text message...

Kenneth Fire Threatens Calabasas HomesA fire has erupted at the Los Angeles-Ventura County border, posing a significant threat to hillside homes in...

California Wildfires: L.A. Fire Evacuations, Maps, Causes, Impact & UpdatesFueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted...

Water Tank Shortage Impacts Firefighting Efforts in Pacific PalisadesThe community of Pacific Palisades is facing a dire situation as water tanks run dry, hindering...