LA mayor says winds and drought created 'perfect storm', while officials hit out at looters
Strong winds fuelled a massive fire in southern California, flattening homes, overtaking roads and and forcing at least 30,000 to evacuate. The fire in Pacific Palisades exploded from 10 acres to more ...
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Bronx honors 17 killed in Twin Parks apartment fire on third anniversary
Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson hosted a remembrance ceremony at borough hall on Thursday to mark the third ...
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Compare and Contrast: Los Angeles Fire Damage vs. Green New Deal Cost
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders’s Green New Deal proposed an $18 billion increase in national spending specifically to address ...
California Wildfire Live Updates: Sunset Fire Fully Contained In Hollywood Hills—As Palisades, Eaton Fires Still Burn
Wednesday, 1:25 p.m. PST The Palisades Fire in Los Angeles’ Pacific Palisades—an affluent coastal neighborhood—exploded to 15 ...
Under fire, a defiant Eric Adams outlines path ahead of reelection
NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams proposed a dramatic increase in housing in Manhattan, services for homeless people ...
Space heater safety: How to prevent a fire
Thursday marks three years since the deadly Twin Parks fire in the Bronx that killed 17 people. Since then, New York City officials have tried to spread more awareness on ...
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California Infernos Ignite Political Blame Game Against LA Mayor, Governor Newsom as New Fires Flare at Hollywood Hills
Critics slam Karen Bass for fire department budget reduction and overseas trip during crisis, while Governor Newsom faces ...
Mayor’s Absence Is Considered a Sign L.A. Underestimated Fire Risks
Some residents said Mayor Karen Bass should have canceled her trip to Ghana when weather warnings in Los Angeles grew ...
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Mayor’s Call to Report Bad Bike Batteries to 311 Led to Dead Ends
Eric Adams and his fire commissioner urged New Yorkers to file complaints with a city hotline about suspected flammable charging devices, obstacles abound.
Los Angeles wildfires kill five and trigger exodus as firefighters battle blazes
LOS ANGELES — Out-of-control wildfires forced thousands of people in Los Angeles County to flee their homes and businesses ...
How years of corruption and mismanagement led to LA running out of water in the middle of the Palisades wildfire
The water shortage was the result of years of mismanagement of LA’s water system — including a federal indictment of a leader and high profile resignations — as well as major operational ...