A second person has been found dead in a Calimesa mobile home part that was overrun by fire this week, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department announced Saturday, Oct. 12. The remains were found Friday evening during the search of a unit in the Villa Calimesa Mobile Home Park. The coroner has not identified the deceased…
Firefighters hope to get the upper-hand on the Saddleridge fire in the San Fernando Valley on Saturday, aided by favorable weather conditions.
Saddleridge fire traffic nightmare eases as some freeways, roads reopen
Saddleridge fire sends smoke across L.A. as Santa Ana winds continue
The following freeways are now open in the Saddleridge Fire area, according to Caltrans: — The southbound 14 Freeway — The eastbound 118 Freeway — The northbound 405 Freeway — The northbound and southbound 5 Freeway — The northbound 5 Freeway connector to the northbound 14 Freeway — The eastbound 210 Freeway at the 5…
PG&E’s legacy of disaster and California’s history of complicity
No private bedrooms for these L.A. residents. They choose to live in pods or rooms filled with bunk beds.
Porter Ranch is no stranger to disasters after being battered by brush fires, earthquakes and a major natural gas leak. The latest began Thursday night when spot fires ignited homes and sent hundreds of residents fleeing.
SoCal Fires Disaster Relief The Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation and American Red Cross are accepting donations that will help “provide tools, equipment and immediate disaster relief resources for responders and the thousands displaced or affected” by this week’s wildfires in Los Angeles and Riverside counties, according to the foundation’s website. Go to the foundation’s…
Wildfires raging in Los Angeles and Riverside counties, including the Saddleridge fire in Sylmar and the Sandalwood fire in Calimesa, prompted Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday to issue an emergency proclamation for those two counties. The Saddleridge, Eagle, Reche, Wolf and Sandalwood fires have forced thousands of residential evacuations and caused the destruction of several…
