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Insurer of last resort kept growing. Then L.A. fire victims paid the price
As insurers withdrew from the L.A. market, more homeowners joined the FAIR Plan. Now Jan. 7 fire victims are battling with ...
A 2,000-year-old battle ended in fire, and a tree species never recovered
The buried roots and stumps of an ancient forest in southern China are the charred remains of an ancient war and the burning ...
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Los Angeles fire recovery must be ground-up, say philanthropy leaders
At the closing session of the 2025 Luskin Summit, focussing this year on equitable recovery and resilience, leaders from ...
Chicago Fire recap: Renewed feelings, a diagnosis, and a mystery
Chicago Fire Season 13, Episode 19 updated viewers on Jack Damon, gave Novak a new place to live, and more. Here's a full recap.
Los Angeles Times5d
Their homes and school burned in the Eaton fire. But these theater kids rise from the ashes
About 60 theater students from Altadena and Eliot Arts magnet schools lost their homes, their stage and their neighborhoods in the Eaton fire. In a story of how deep trauma can be tempered by ...
Hit and Miss with Monique Ming Laven: Daniel Lyon, Fire Survivor
Forged by fire, that’s how Daniel Lyon describes his story. His fire engine was engulfed by the 2015 Twisp Fire. He was the ...
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Crews fight fire at well-known restaurant in Windham
RIGHT NOW, AND IT IS 756 ON THIS WEDNESDAY MORNING. RIGHT NOW, THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL’S OFFICE IS INVESTIGATING THE CAUSE OF A FIRE THAT BADLY DAMAGED A LOCAL RESTAURANT. THE WINDHAM FIRE ...
Cities of Orono, Long Lake turn down the heat in ongoing fire department feud
A legal conflict over fire services began brewing between the cities in 2023. A protracted legal feud over fire services ...
The New York Times7d
3 Men Die in Fire in Overcrowded House in Queens
The house in the Jamaica Estates neighborhood had no working smoke detectors and was crammed with tenants, fire officials said. By Chelsia Rose Marcius and Nate Schweber In a house on an affluent ...
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Pasadena schools and the trauma after the Eaton fire
When the Eaton fire began on the evening of Jan. 7, no one in Pasadena Unified School District could have predicted how much damage it would do. After 24 days, the fire had been contained ...
'Spread up the mountain': Multiple fire departments called in to battle fast-moving brush fire in Jim Thorpe
JIM THORPE, Pa. - Firefighters are continuing to battle a large brush fire that broke out on Saturday in Jim Thorpe. Officials say that multiple fire departments from all over the ...
The New York Times4d
Trump Says He Won’t Fire Powell. His Fed Battle May Not Be Over Yet.
Scott Bessent, the Treasury secretary, told reporters on Wednesday that he did not have a “stand” on whether the president has the authority to fire the Fed chair. He has previously described ...