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Concerns over lithium-ion battery fires

Los Angeles fire cleanup complicated by 'unprecedented' number of EVs with combustible lithium-ion batteries

California wildfire cleanup is complicated by highly combustible lithium-ion batteries found in electric and hybrid vehicles popular in Los Angeles County.

NBC Los Angeles on MSN · 1d

‘Unprecedented' number of lithium ion batteries complicates LA wildfires cleanup

What authorities described as one of the largest lithium-ion battery cleanups ever is underway in Los Angeles County neighborhoods destroyed by the Eaton and Palisades fires. The batteries are a major challenge in the early stages of the debris removal process after two of the most destructive wildfires on record in California.

Hosted on MSN · 19h

‘Starting to see more and more’: Concerns over lithium-ion battery fires

One Nation Chief of Staff James Ashby reacts to the ongoing string of fires which have been sparked by lithium-ion batteries.

Death toll in Los Angeles fires rises to 29

Reuters · 15h

After fires, Los Angeles gets moonshot moment to rebuild

As Los Angeles recovers from its devastating wildfires, environmental engineers, urban planners and natural disaster experts are casting forward with visions of what could come next for neighborhoods that have been reduced to ash and rubble.

NBC Los Angeles on MSN · 6d

Map: See containment updates for 3 largest fires still burning in Los Angeles County

The Eaton Fire is almost completely contained in the Altadena area northeast of Los Angeles. On the LA County coast, the Palisades Fire is over three-fourths contained. The Hughes Fire, which broke out in the Lake Castaic area Wednesday north of Los Angeles, is over 50% contained.

ABC News on MSN · 1d

California fires updates: Death toll in Los Angeles fires rises to 29

At least 29 people are believed to be dead and more than a dozen others remain unaccounted for as multiple wildfires rage across Southern California.

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FAIR Plan gets 4,400 claims from LA wildfire victims

California’s insurer of last resort reported that claims now are high enough to trigger “re-insurance” payments from back-up ...

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The Los Angeles Fires Expose the Problem With American Conservation Policy

For more than a century, conservation policy has focused on economic development and wisely using natural resources.

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Los Angeles wildfires: California cities vow to ‘shut down’ EPA’s dumping site for ‘toxic’ waste

Four cities in Southern California are opposing an EPA processing site for "hazardous" waste from Los Angeles County's ...

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How to watch the Los Angeles FireAid benefit concert tonight

The FireAid benefit concert in Los Angeles will feature artists like Billie Eilish, Stevie Wonder, Jelly Roll, Olivia Rodrigo ...

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California Wildfire Map: Update on Containment as New Fire Starts

All wildfires burning in Southern California were largely contained as of Thursday morning, even after a new fire ignited in San Luis Obispo County on Wednesday afternoon. Multiple wildfires continue ...

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Los Angeles wildfires: Second California real estate agent charged with price gouging victims

California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced that charges have been filed against another realtor for price gouging ...

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‘Big boy’ — weighing 525 pounds — found hiding under California home after wildfire

After assessing the crawl space and size of the bear, wildlife officials said they determined tranquilizing the bear was not ...

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Tracking the damage and devastation from the Los Angeles wildfires in maps

The Palisades Fire has been the largest in terms of burned areas. The iconic Malibu restaurant Moonshadows was completely ...

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As wildfires disrupt Los Angeles schools, experts begin to study mental health effects on students

Wildfires have forced the closure of Los Angeles schools, displacing over 700,000 students and staff. Experts warn of lasting ...

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Congressional subcommittee to hold hearing about overregulation in California following devastating wildfires

A congressional subcommittee will hold a hearing addressing overregulation in California following the devastating Los ...

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