Modular housing may finally have its day — as solution to wildfire rebuilding
Los Angeles Times · Modular housing may finally have its day — as solution to wildfire rebuilding
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After the recent California fires, the Army Corps of Engineers caused an uproar with the early mismarking of trees as hazardous. Residents and professional arborists responded, the Corps listened, and collaboration is now leading to new growth. #LA #fires #Wildfires
Posted into The American Story @the-american-story-csmonitor
The Christian Science Monitor · A tree grows in Altadena: LA community tries to save its fire-damaged canopy
South Korea wildfires seen on 22 Mar and today 26 Mar by #Himawari9 with heat signatures. #SouthKorea #fires #wildfires
California regulators want to weaken hazardous waste disposal rules
Los Angeles Times · California regulators want to weaken hazardous waste disposal rules
"The surviving tiles and fireplaces are (largely) all that’s left of those homes and of some of Altadena’s most historic architecture."
Marah Eakin for Dwell: https://longreads.com/2025/03/17/the-grassroots-race-to-save-altadenas-historic-batchelder-tiles-before-the-bulldozers-move-in/
Fire rips through overcrowded nightclub in North Macedonia, leaving dozens dead in panicked escape | World https://www.byteseu.com/837837/ #concerts #Entertainment #Fires #GeneralNews #music #NorthMacedonia #NorthMacedoniaNightclubFire #Politics #WorldNews
Wildfire turned vibrant Altadena to rubble. The Monitor is following what comes next on one block: how neighbors rebuild, how communities change, and how resilience appears in the aftermath of disaster. #wildfires #LA #fires
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The Christian Science Monitor · From the ashes: After wildfire, can this Olive Avenue family move forward?
‘Let the Fire Teach Us’: How L.A. Is Building Back Better
https://reasonstobecheerful.world/fire-wise-rebuilding-los-angeles/
Reasons to be Cheerful · 'Let the Fire Teach Us': How L.A. Is Building Back BetterAs communities recover from the devastation of wildfires, rebuilding offers an opportunity to prioritize resilience to future disasters.
Meltdowns, nightmares and regressions: The L.A. fires are taking a traumatic toll on kids
#losangeles #la #california #fires #children #parenting
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-03-06/kids-coping-aftermath-la-fires
Los Angeles Times · How the L.A. fires are taking a traumatic toll on kids
Crews continue to battle wind-driven brush fire on New York’s Long Island
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/09/fires-new-york-long-island
The Guardian · Crews continue to battle wind-driven brush fire on New York’s Long Island
Steve Carell surprises high school students with free prom tickets https://www.inbella.com/937388/steve-carell-surprises-high-school-students-with-free-prom-tickets/ #119493984 #article #Celebrity #children #Entertainment #EntertainmentNews #fires #GeneralNews #LosAngelesAreaWildfires #schools #SENIORS #television #U.s.News #wildfires
Flinders Ranges bushfire controlled after destroying more than 5,000ha
By Viki Ntafillis
Around 30 per cent of Mount Remarkable National Park has been gutted but, miraculously, the CFS believes no wildlife was hurt. It would have been a different story a decade ago.
ABC News · Flinders Ranges bushfire under control after burning for a month
Renault Is Giving Away Its Proprietary Tech to Stop EV Fires Quickly
https://www.thedrive.com/news/renault-is-giving-away-its-proprietary-tech-to-stop-ev-fires-quickly
The Drive · Renault Is Giving Away Its Proprietary Tech to Stop EV Fires Quickly"Fireman Access" is a port emergency crews can access to flood the battery compartment and extinguish an EV fire in minutes. And now all OEMs can have it for free.
The EPA weighed two LA beachfront sites for toxic waste cleanup. These ‘hippies and hicks’ revolted
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/20/topanga-canyon-epa-waste-fires
The Guardian · The EPA weighed two LA beachfront sites for toxic waste sorting. These ‘hippies and hicks’ revolted
More than six years after wildfires destroyed their Malibu homes, many still struggle to rebuild
Los Angeles Times · More than six years after Malibu wildfires, many still struggle to rebuild
New device uses electrically assisted wind to fight fires
https://techxplore.com/news/2025-02-device-electrically.html
Tech Xplore · New device uses electrically assisted wind to fight fires
La Housing officials clarify that rental property owners must remove toxic smoke ash from rental property units impacted by the #fires https://laist.com/news/housing-homelessness/los-angeles-city-housing-landlord-tenant-palisades-fire-ash-smoke-remediation-clean-up
LAist · LA housing officials now say landlords must clean up ash, contradicting earlier guidance
How L.A. can rebuild after the wildfires without leaving vulnerable residents behind
https://www.fastcompany.com/91284828/la-widlfires-rebuild-low-income-residents
Fast Company · How L.A. can rebuild after the wildfires without leaving vulnerable residents behindIt’s possible to design solutions that help low- and moderate-income residents recover while building a safer community for the future.
Altadena, 7 Weeks Later
It's been seven weeks since the wildfires in Altadena destroyed over 10,000 structures.
Unless you live there or close to LA, I doubt you think about it much.
Not so for the people who used to live there (or who still have a home but can
Could balloon-like water tanks help fight L.A.'s fires? A new concept is touted as a solution
https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2025-02-09/fires-water-trees-reservoirs-tech
Los Angeles Times · This new technology could hold water to fight future L.A. fires