Behind the staggering economic toll of the L.A. wildfires
The fires will have a deep and lasting impact on construction, entertainment, retail and other sectors of the Los Angeles ...
California's last-resort home insurer is getting a $1 billion bailout. Homeowners could be on the hook for some of the bill.
The bailout will be funded by the state's private insurers, but a new rule says they they can pass up to half of the cost on ...
How incoming rain creates new dangers for recently burned areas of L.A.
An approaching atmospheric river will provide relief after a remarkably dry year, but it will also heighten the risk of ...
The New NIMBY Battle Over the Waste From the L.A. Fires
Federal and state officials say the temporary sites for processing hazardous waste pose no threat, but residents are worried ...
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Mobile homes are some of California’s last affordable housing. Can they rebuild after Los Angeles fires?
Mobile home residents don't know when or if they will be able to rebuild their homes. Local, state, and federal decisions ...
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How to find a contractor to rebuild after LA fires
With building contractors in hot demand, the state licensing board is offering tips on how to find a reputable contractor.
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Mercury puts gross LA wildfire loss at up to $2bn, still undecided on one or two events for reinsurance
Los Angeles, California-based insurer Mercury General expects gross losses from the January 2025 wildfires to amount to $1.6 ...
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Mercury General reports Q4 2024 results as it preps for California wildfire impact
The California Department of Insurance approved a 12% rate increase for Mercury General's California homeowners insurance ...
Moving ‘at the speed of trust’: Meet the Army colonel leading LA County wildfire debris-removal push
U.S. Army Col. Eric Swenson is leading the Corps of Engineers’ Phase 2 clean-up of properties in the L.A. County wildfire ...
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Phase two of Palisades and Eaton fire cleanup underway
Phase two of the Palisades and Eaton fire cleanup has begun, marking a significant milestone in helping homeowners start the ...
U.S. Army Corps begins clearing tons of fire debris in Altadena and Pacific Palisades
In a pivotal milestone in Los Angeles County's long road to recovery from the deadly wildfires in early January, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Tuesday began clearing debris from burned ...