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Long Beach residents don’t need to evacuate following mistaken alert
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California Fires- How You Can Help
Hundreds of American Red Cross workers are helping southern California residents fleeing from the massive and fast-moving wildfires that have destroyed homes of all kinds and sizes. The Red Cross is f...
Los Angeles Fires – Coverage in Pictures
Here are some photos of the fires in Southern California.
5 Dead as new fire grows in Hollywood Hills
At least five people have died, and many others are injured as multiple fires rage across Southern California under historically dry and windy conditions. Nearly 16,000 acres have been scorched in the...
Thousands evacuated in Los Angeles and southern California
Officials in Malibu have cautioned residents to get ready for possible evacuation. “The city of Malibu encourages all residents who are not currently under evacuation orders to be ready to evacuate,” ...
SDG&E and Cal Fire San Diego prepare to tackle Santa Ana Winds
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) – San Diego Gas & Electric reported on Tuesday that they have been closely monitoring the weather over the past week, and they will remain vigilant until the end of this week. Due...
Long Beach Roofing promotes Elayne Padron to Branch Manager
Oregon-based Columbia Roofing & Sheet Metal, a commercial roofing company, has promoted Elayne Padron to branch manager at Long Beach Roofing, Inc., in Signal Hill, Calif.; the 90-year-old roofing...
2 LA Fires Burning Out of Control
Over 30,000 residents were ordered to evacuate in Southern California on Tuesday following a rapidly spreading brush fire in the Pacific Palisades area near Los Angeles. The Palisades fire, which has ...
Hit-And-Run Vehicle Kills Man Riding Scooter In South LA
LOS ANGELES, CA — A hit-and-run incident resulted in the death of a 60-year-old man riding a scooter in South Los Angeles on Sunday morning, officials reported. The collision took place around 1 a.m. ...