It's our spring member drive!
Audience-funded nonprofit news
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
-
Listen Listen
-
Listen Listen
Eaton Fire: A rebuilding journey
Josie Huang, weekend host for LAist 89.3 and a veteran reporter, is among the thousands of people to lose her home in the devastating fires that hit L.A. in January 2025. She shares the journey as she and Altadena neighbors work to rebuild.
Listen
5:41
Reporting on the fire that destroyed my neighborhood
Josie Huang returns to her burned out street as she and others navigate losing their Altadena homes in the Eaton Fire.
-
The sports community has been prominent in wildfire recovery with franchise owners giving large donations and sports stars communing with those affected by the disaster. -
A reporter navigates losing her Altadena home in the Eaton Fire.
More Stories
-
Some donation hubs have stopped accepting certain items, especially clothes. But aid is still badly needed. Here's how you can help.
-
The L.A. City Council set aside $25,000 to help self-employed workers in District 6 who lost income due to the destructive wildfires.
-
Cian Lawlor's father was dispatched to the Palisades Fire just over a week ago and he's been working it ever since.
-
What happens to security deposits? Who pays for repairs? LAist answers these and other questions from tenants affected by the L.A. fires.
-
Embers, then radiant heat, then direct flames are responsible for most houses burning down in wildfires.
-
With more wind on the way, ash cleanup likely won’t be a one-time thing.
-
Los Angeles has wildfire policies that are far tougher than many of those in Western states. The destruction from the recent fires shows there are still major gaps to address.
-
Attorney General Rob Bonta confirmed his office is building cases against those suspected of raising rents by more than 10% after the L.A. fires.
-
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's executive order waives environmental laws for people whose homes burned down so they can rebuild as quickly as possible in exactly the same place.
-
Basically, don’t feed wild animals, call an expert for help
Sponsored message