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    2,000 firefighters tackle Japan forest blaze

    2,000 firefighters tackle Japan forest blaze

    04 Mar 2025

    More than 2,000 firefighters are battling Japan’s biggest forest fire in three decades, officials said Monday, as some 4,600 residents remain under an evacuation advisory.One person died last week in...

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    Los Angeles can lean on other cities to prevent fires

    18 Feb 2025

    Jonathan S. Blake and Joe Mathews, Tribune News ServiceAs Los Angeles burned, firefighters from near and far rushed to our city. Crews from all over California; from Texas, Oregon, Arizona,...

    Andy Beshear

    Trump wants states to handle disasters without FEMA

    11 Feb 2025

    Alex Brown and Kevin Hardy, Tribune News ServiceState and local emergency managers are facing a serious question in the wake of President Donald Trump’s first few weeks in office: When...

    Catastrophic Los Angeles fire hits family wealth

    Catastrophic Los Angeles fire hits family wealth

    07 Feb 2025

    Don Lee and Andrew Khouri, Tribune News ServiceIt took a decade of scrimping and saving for the Ramirez sisters to buy their first house, a fixer-upper in Altadena. Nine years...

    Eaton, Palisades fires 100% contained in Los Angeles: Officials

    Eaton, Palisades fires 100% contained in Los Angeles: Officials

    01 Feb 2025

    The Eaton Fire that scorched more than 14,000 acres (57 square km) east of Los Angeles has been 100% contained, fire officials said, a largely symbolic milestone more than three...

    Fire crews battle the Kenneth Fire in the West Hills section of Los Angeles. (File photo)

    Water ‘solution’ to fight California fires is inadequate

    28 Jan 2025

    A Trump administration executive order framed as a way to help Southern California fight future wildfires won’t get more water in the hands of local firefighters, and will mostly simply...

    A scorched lawn statue stands amid the rubble of the Coffey Park neighborhood in Santa Rosa. Tribune News Service

    This California city lost thousands of homes to fire

    24 Jan 2025

    The sky above their newly built homes was clear, and the ground beneath their feet reassuringly soggy from recent winter rains. But as residents in the Coffey Park neighbourhood made...

    Anthony Ruffin, then 48, kneels to speak with a homeless man as he sleeps on the sidewalk in Hollywood, California. Tribune News Service

    Altadena fire destroys house of one who helps homeless

    21 Jan 2025

    His job, for more than a decade, has been to steer homeless people into housing. Last week, social worker Anthony Ruffin lost his home. On Monday morning, still reeling five...

    An aerial view of the damage caused by wildfires that destroyed the Coffey Park neighbourhood in Santa Rosa, California. Tribune News Service

    An advice from a man who lost everything in a wildfire

    16 Jan 2025

    Mark Z. Barabak, Tribune News ServiceJeff Okrepkie wants to make one thing perfectly clear. Yes, his home burned to the ground after he fled a galloping wall of flames with...

    Naomi says she sent someone to grab her daughter's birth certificate from her Los Angeles home

    Naomi says she sent someone to grab her daughter's birth certificate from her Los Angeles home

    13 Jan 2025

    While Naomi Osaka is busy competing - and winning - at the Australian Open, she needed to send someone to retrieve her 1 1/2-year-old daughter's birth certificate from their California...

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