Wildfires

Explore the New Dashboard: Stay Informed on Environmental and Health Impacts from January Wildfires

This dashboard offers a visual overview of monitoring locations across Los Angeles County, including areas where assessments are being conducted…

1 year ago

L.A. County Supervisors Approve $3M for Soil Testing to Aid Residents Affected by Eaton Fire

Soil samples taken by an environmental consulting firm contracted by the Department of Public Health detected unexpectedly high lead concentrations…

1 year ago

Boost Your Future: DEO Invests $32M in Workforce Programs for 2,300+ Workers Through 2026

Together, these programs address long-term workforce needs, offering rapid reemployment for workers displaced by the January windstorms and wildfires, ensuring…

1 year ago

As Peak Fire Season Looms, State Launches Wildfire Preparedness Campaign

This year’s campaign emphasizes two essential strategies in wildfire preparedness: home hardening and defensible space.

1 year ago

Health Officials Lift Advisory on Fire-Affected Coastline

High tides may carry fire debris into the ocean, creating hazardous conditions. In areas along the coast — particularly near…

1 year ago

Public Health Responds to Workforce Needs with New Office for Worker Safety & Wellness”

Los Angeles County experiences some of the highest rates of occupational injuries and illnesses, wage theft, and retaliation in the…

1 year ago

Carson —Fireworks Ban Passes, Supporters Cite Safety While Critics Fear Fundraising Losses

Carson’s public safety commissioner and retired fire captain, Mike Wilson, brought his work experience and hard statistics to the debate…

1 year ago

County Explores Registry to Improve Emergency Evacuations for People with Disabilities

. The study will include engaging stakeholders to better understand the needs of older adults and people with mobility challenges,…

1 year ago

Stand Together! Join TRAA and Others at the Hands Off! Rally on April 5

If any of these are important to you then show your support on April 5

1 year ago

LA Sues Group for $62M Over Short-Term Rental Violations, Price Gouging

The defendants allegedly used deceptive tactics, including fake host identities, and falsely advertised properties as being located outside of the…

1 year ago