Los Angeles health department advises on wildfire soot and ash cleanup
Dr. Barbara Ferrer said residents should assess their homes for soot, ash and smoke contamination before settling back in.
Investigation launched into L.A. County's faulty emergency alert system
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Long Beach) has sent letters to L.A. County and software company Genasys requesting information on ...
Moving forward after the Los Angeles fires: Experts discuss physical, psychological and environmental recovery
"This is our Hurricane Katrina—an epochal disaster that's changing Los Angeles," said Dr. David Eisenman, whose research focuses on public health and disasters. "The fire transformed everything: our ...
Crime and Public Safety
The suspect was seen walking away from an area after allegedly lighting a brush fire in the vicinity of Knapp Ranch Road and Woolsey Canyon Road.
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Los Angeles police say they're ending escorts to burned neighborhoods in the interest of public safety
Los Angeles Police Chief Jim McDonnell on Sunday discussed the department's decision to stop ... to the area would create an issue for people's safety, especially in an environment as unstable ...
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Ocean advisory warns public to stay clear of ocean near fire-torn areas of Los Angeles
While the long-term impact on ocean life and beach access is unknown, as an immediate action the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health put out an Ocean Water Advisory on Thursday ...
Los Angeles County officials preparing for rain in vulnerable burn zones
With more rain in the forecast for the coming week, L.A. County officials are scrambling to prepare the region for ...