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Wildfires, Myrtle Beach, South, Carolina, theGrio.com
March 3, 2025
The National Weather Service warned of increased fire danger in the region due to a critically dry fuels and very…
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February 12, 2025
Roughly 4,700 claims have been filed so far through California's FAIR Plan which has already paid out more than $914…
Los Angeles wildfires, AP News, theGrio.com
January 29, 2025
Officials worry it could take months to know why some evacuation orders lagged during the Los Angeles wildfires.
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January 23, 2025
More than 31,000 people have been ordered to evacuate, and another 23,000 are under evacuation warnings, according to an LA…
January 17, 2025
Benjamin Crump is stepping up to advocate for the family of Evelyn McClendon, who died in the devastating Los Angeles…
January 17, 2025
Los Angeles properties face new dangers with burned slopes at risk of landslides and the charred debris laden with asbestos…
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January 16, 2025
Wildfires misinformation: Billionaires hoarding water, firefighters using women's handbags to fight fires - all false or misleading.
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January 15, 2025
Since the initial wildfire outbreak last week, authorities have arrested about half a dozen people accused of setting new, small…
Kamala Harris, California Fires, thegrio.com
January 15, 2025
Harris lifted up Altadena and called out insurance companies and disinformation amid the devastating wildfires in her home state.
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January 14, 2025
The megastar Beyoncé has postponed her January 14 surprise announcement to support relief efforts in Los Angeles after wildfires.
maxine waters
January 13, 2025
"Don't use up this precious time to do petty politics," Congresswoman Maxine Waters said in an interview with NewsNation's Chris…
LA Fire relief resources, Resources for Black families after LA fires, LA Wildfires resources, LA fires resources theGrio.com
January 13, 2025
Whether impacted by the LA fires or are looking to donate, here are five organizations offering resources to impacted communities.
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January 13, 2025
Tyler Pery is calling out home insurance companies for canceling policies for thousands of residents impacted by the Los Angeles…
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January 13, 2025
Beyoncé’s charity foundation, BeyGood, launched a LA Fire Relief Fund to support families affected by the Eaton fire.
Altadena
January 13, 2025
The Los Angeles wildfires have devastated Altadena, a historic haven for Black homeownership, raising fears of permanent displacement.
LA death toll
January 13, 2025
Firefighters in Los Angeles brace for more fierce winds as the wildfire death toll rises to 24. Thousands of homes…
Los Angeles wildfires, California wildfires, LA wildfire death toll, theGrio.com
January 12, 2025
Los Angeles continues to battle to contain five wildfires that broke out on Jan. 7 throughout Los Angeles County.
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January 11, 2025
Since destructive wildfires broke out in Los Angeles on Jan. 7, at least 11 people have died and thousands have…
air quality los angeles
January 11, 2025
Southern California chokes under hazardous air as wildfires rage, leaving residents and pets struggling to breathe
California wildfires 2025, Incarcerated firefighters, Incarcerated population of California, Black incarceration rates, theGrio.com
January 10, 2025
More than 900 incarcerated firefighters are helping to battle the historic wildfires wreaking havoc across Los Angeles County.