Los Angeles County, rain and wildfire

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Feb. 14
A new wildfire was reported today at 11:50 p.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.
4 things to know about mudslide risk as major rains hit Los Angeles County
When hills are healthy, vegetation can anchor the soil in place. But when that is burned off, hillsides become vulnerable to erosion, and slopes can come crashing down.
Los Angeles County leaders warn of heavy rain, possible evacuations in burn areas
Residents in burn scar areas should be ready to evacuate if needed. City and county agencies have readied streets for debris flow with K-rails and sandbags, as a storm moves in on Wednesday, Feb.
Breaking: Archer Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Feb. 14
First discovered: 8:19 a.m. Feb. 14 A new wildfire was reported today at 8:19 a.m. in Los Angeles County. Archer Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.
Los Angeles Hit With Mudslides and Debris Flow as Roadways Hammered
Portions of Los Angeles County are getting socked by debris flow and mudslides amid pounding rain Thursday night. Newsweek reached out to the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACFD) via email for comment.
Storm moving out of LA County after hours of rainfall brought mudslides and flooding
A storm that brought hours of steady and sometimes heavy rain to Southern California is moving out of the region.
Dangerous storm triggers flooding, mudslides in LA County
A destructive storm is making its way out of Southern California Friday, but not before flooding streets, neighborhoods and freeways, causing crashes and congestion, and leading to evacuation orders in recent burn areas.
Fire-ravaged LA County hit with mudslides, flooding as heavy rain drenches region
Parts of Los Angeles County are experiencing mudslides and flooding following a major rain storm — just a month after deadly fires ravaged the region. The National Weather Service issued an alert Thursday evening local time — warning residents of a “high risk of road flooding,
Atmospheric river slams into L.A. County, bringing mudslides and flooding, and trapping cars
Just a month after fierce Santa Ana winds propelled a firestorm across Los Angeles County, residents faced another extreme weather event Thursday. The biggest storm of the season so far hit Southern California,
Los Angeles Evacuation Warnings Issued as Risk of Mudslides Looms
Los Angeles is bracing for a storm expected to track over the city on Thursday, potentially dropping heavy rain.
Firefighter swept into ocean in debris flow as heavy rain pounds Los Angeles
A new atmospheric river is slamming California, including fire-ravaged Los Angeles, where residents are bracing for the possibility of mudslides and landslides.
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Should builders permit their own projects? Post-fire Los Angeles considers a radical idea
The recent spate of LA fires has led many different parties to re-examine state and local approaches to building approval.
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When will evacuated residents be allowed to return home in LA County wildfire zones?
Firefighters have increased containment and dangerous fire-fanning winds have diminished, but Luna and Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone said there is still work to do, including ...
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Video Captures Los Angeles Firefighter, SUV Pushed into Ocean by Mudslide
Dashcam video shows a mudslide along the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu carry a Los Angeles fire vehicle into the ocean.
Los Angeles County boosts the penalty for price gouging to $50,000
The County Counsel was also authorized to consider initiating or joining existing litigation regarding price gouging and ...
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LA County launches Blue Ribbon Commission on Climate Action and Fire recovery
In partnership with UCLA, the commission will develop a set of recommendations to serve as a roadmap for the county.
LA County Fire Chief: Super Scoopers, choppers work – but were grounded during fierce wildfire winds
During a new process aimed at increasing the county’s fiscal transparency, Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone on ...