Sacramento-area firefighters answer the call to battle devastating Southern California fires
The 22-member strike team from Sacramento Fire, Metro Fire and Cosumnes Fire joined the fight in L.A. on Wednesday.
Bass, Barger, Newsom make emergency declarations in response to LA County wildfires
Emergency declarations from the city, county and state are aimed to speed funding and resources to battle the local fires ...
Emergency declared as "apocalyptic" fire engulfs wealthy Los Angeles neighborhood
We’ve declared a state of emergency to amplify our response to this devastating fire and clear a path for a rapid recovery,” ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom scraps trip to D.C. as wildfires burn across Los Angeles County
Gov. Gavin Newsom canceled his trip to Washington D.C. to attend the funeral of former President Jimmy Carter after wildfires ...
As natural disasters intensify, affected student loan borrowers have options
Federal student loan borrowers impacted by the latest wildfires in California and other natural disasters have options if ...
Los Angeles wildfires upend previously scheduled presidential visit
Wildfires in California have broken out and escalated significantly since President Joe Biden touched down in Los Angeles on ...
Palisades fire swells to 5,000 acres — 1,000 structures destroyed
A wind-driven brush fire grew minimally overnight in Pacific Palisades and Malibu, now standing at an estimated 3,000 acres ...
New Charleston County emergency management director appointed to FEMA advisory council
Charleston County Emergency Management Director Justin Pierce has been appointed to FEMA's National Advisory Council, which ...
Harris’s California neighborhood ordered to evacuate as wildfires blaze through area
Vice President Harris’s neighborhood in Los Angeles was ordered to evacuate Tuesday night as wildfires blazed through the ...
Governor Declares State of Emergency as Fires Blaze Out of Control in Los Angeles
A wildfire whipped up by extreme winds swept through a hillside dotted with celebrity residences, burning homes and prompting ...
Palisades Fire, windstorm force mass evacuations as Los Angeles declares state of emergency
Southern California's Palisades Fire, fueled by a strong windstorm, has grown to 1,261 acres and prompted the city of Los ...
FEMA to reimburse California so it boost its firefighting force amid critical shortage
The funding will provide federal reimbursements for up to 75% of “eligible firefighting costs" incurred as California seeks to shore up its fire fighting force and put out the wildfire.