Air pollution from LA warehouse blaze even worse than 2025 wildfires

Air pollution from LA warehouse blaze even worse than 2025 wildfires

Los Angeles is gasping for air. People are inhaling smoke, soot and other airborne detritus following the Boyle Heights warehouse fire and new findings show the air quality has put the LA wildfires of January 2025 to shame. Just three days after the fire broke out last month, a monitoring station at Eastman Avenue Elementary … Read more

Wildfire siege continues in Southern California as pockets of beneficial weekend rain near

Wildfire siege continues in Southern California as pockets of beneficial weekend rain near

Southern California is grappling with a surge in wildfires, with nine active fires currently burning across the region. However, there’s encouraging news as containment efforts are increasing. Two massive fires, the deadly Palisades and Eaton fires, have been raging near Los Angeles since Jan. 7, with containment efforts reaching 75% and 95%, respectively. A number … Read more

Los Angeles restaurants empty out as residents flee destructive wildfires

Los Angeles restaurants empty out as residents flee destructive wildfires

The devastating Los Angeles wildfires that have killed more than two dozen people and forced more than 150,000 residents from Malibu to the San Fernando Valley to flee are now threatening the local restaurant industry. Several local eateries were wiped out entirely by the Eaton and Palisades fires while others have seen a dramatic fall … Read more

LA facing ‘worst of the worst’ fire conditions as forecasters issue dire warning of ‘damaging’ winds

LA facing ‘worst of the worst’ fire conditions as forecasters issue dire warning of ‘damaging’ winds

Fierce and “damaging” Santa Ana winds could bring the “worst of the worst” fire conditions to Southern California starting Monday, forecasters warn. Ferocious winds will be increasing once again for Los Angeles and Ventura counties, with gusts between 60 and 70 mph, amid low humidity, Fox Forecast Center Meteorologist Cody Braud told The Post on … Read more

Southern Calif. faces renewed fire threat as Santa Ana winds increase this week

Southern Calif. faces renewed fire threat as Santa Ana winds increase this week

LOS ANGELES – Another moderate to strong Santa Ana wind event is expected to develop across Southern California during the first half of the workweek, heightening wildfire dangers in a region still coping with the last significant firestorm from nearly two weeks ago. Many communities from Santa Barbara through Los Angeles County and into San … Read more

Woke one-party government has left NYC just as unprepared for disaster as LA

Woke one-party government has left NYC just as unprepared for disaster as LA

New Yorkers should feel scared as they watch Los Angeles neighborhoods obliterated by fire. Gotham could be the victim of the exact same kind of dysfunctional one-party government that puts woke priorities ahead of disaster-readiness.   On Tuesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul blamed climate change — and corporate greed! — for the devastation in Los Angeles. Never mind … Read more

Death toll climbs to 27 from California fires as return home for thousands of evacuees uncertain

Death toll climbs to 27 from California fires as return home for thousands of evacuees uncertain

While Californians and Angelenos are experiencing a temporary reprieve from the intense wildfire danger that has plagued the region for the past nine days, the return home for thousands of evacuees remains uncertain amid the somber news of a rising death toll.  The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office reports that 27 people have been … Read more

LA firefighters race to contain blazes as more winds may come

LA firefighters race to contain blazes as more winds may come

Firefighters are in a race against the clock trying to stamp out the deadly Los Angeles wildfires this weekend — as more damaging winds threaten to wreak havoc on the region next week. Powerful winds may pick up again Monday — and stick around through Wednesday, increasing the odds for potential new fires to break … Read more

LA asset management firms overseeing more than $4T scramble to recover after wildfires

LA asset management firms overseeing more than T scramble to recover after wildfires

Several workers at Los Angeles-based asset management firms, which in total oversee more than $4 trillion, are scrambling to find new homes — and some of the businesses are seeking new headquarters — after the California wildfires destroyed their properties. Anacapa Advisors, a $60.5 million hedge fund, moved into a new four-story office building in … Read more

Auto Fire in Ventura forces evacuations as ‘particularly dangerous’ threat breaks out in another part of Southern Calif.

Auto Fire in Ventura forces evacuations as ‘particularly dangerous’ threat breaks out in another part of Southern Calif.

A new wildfire broke out in Ventura County late Monday night as thousands of firefighters in California continued their work to extinguish other deadly blazes that have scorched thousands of acres of land in the Los Angeles area since last week. Fire officials said the Auto Fire ignited near a river in Ventura late Monday night and quickly began to spread before crews … Read more