2025 LA Fires

Latest News & Press Releases

• LAist - October 10, 2025
  Chaos, Conflict, and Drones: 10 Takeaways from LAFD’s Report on the Palisades Fire

• New York Times - October 8, 2025
  Man Fascinated With Fire Imagery Is Arrested in Palisades Blaze, Officials Say

• Los Angeles Fire Department - October 8, 2025
  Los Angeles City Fire Department After Action Review Report

• LAist - October 6, 2025
  Corporations Are Buying Up Altadena Lots. Policies to Counter That Trend Have So Far Failed

• Daily News - October 1, 2025
  After Report on Eaton, Palisades Fire Responses, LA County Seeks to Beef Up Emergency Management

• LA Times - October 1, 2025
  Declaring Malibu’s Fire Recovery A Failure, City’s Rebuild Ambassador Quits & Says Mayor Should Go Too

• LAist - September 30, 2025
  LA County Leaders, Frustrated With Report on January Fire Response, Vote to Take Action

• County of Los Angeles - September 25, 2025
  LA County Releases After-Action Review of Alert Notification Systems and Evacuation Policies for the Eaton and Palisades Fires

• View Full 9/25/25 Report by McChrystal Group
  Now Available: After-Action Review by McChrystal Group of Alert Notification Systems and Evacuation Policies for the Eaton and Palisades Fires

• Inside Climate News - September 25, 2025
  Nicholas Spada Spent Months Analyzing Smoke From the LA Fires. He Thinks People Have a Right to Know, and ‘Air Is Everything

• Governor Gavin Newsom - September 22, 2025
  Governor Newsom signs law to provide fire survivors with stronger mortgage relief

• LAist - September 18, 2025
  Fire survivors call on AAA to release personal property payments to cover rebuild costs

• Reuters - September 18, 2025
  Following L.A. wildfires, rebuilding could turn to at-risk youth

• NBC Los Angeles - September 16, 2025
  Art ‘Born from the Ashes of the LA Fires’ Will Go on View at the Descanso Gardens

• LAEDC - September 16, 2025
  The Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC), held the first in a series of four quarterly briefings to assess the impact of the January 2025 Eaton and Palisades wildfires on our residents, businesses and our overall economy.

• NPR - September 12, 2025:
  After the LA Fires, Some Residents Are Moving Old Houses In From Other Neighborhoods

• LAist - September 2, 2025:
  LA County leaders delay vote on rent relief tied to fire recovery, ICE raids

• LAist - August 13, 2025:
  LA mayor bans duplexes in Palisades burn zone after getting permission from governor

  
  

• CBS News - August 8, 2025:
  New Initiative Aims to Connect Palisades Fire Victims to Resources

• LA Times - August 7, 2025:
  Homeowners say the Army Corps and its contractors mishandled L.A. fire debris cleanup

• KQED - August 1, 2025:
  For Alta Dena’s Therapists, Trauma and Healing From Wildfire Ripples Outwards

  
  

• LAist - June 25, 2025:
  Judge in LA rules California FAIR Plan’s smoke-damage policy is illegal

• LAist - June 24, 2025:
  LA County leaders vote to extend housing price-gouging protections for another month

• Pasadena Now — June 23, 2025:
  San Gabriel Habitat Earns Landmark Grant from Altadena Builds Back Foundation
  $4.55 million dollar grant will support recovery of neighborhood in need, hit by Eaton fire

• 211 LA — May 20, 2025:
   New Data Sheds Light on the Needs of LA Wildfires

• Los Angeles Times — February 19, 2025:
  Newsom proposes $125 million mortgage package to help fire, other disaster victims

• Los Angeles Times — February 9, 2025:
  Fire Relief Donations Top $650 million

• Governing — February 3, 2025:
  ”I Survived the LA Fires. My Home Didn’t.”

  
  Press Release — January 25, 2025:
  LA Fires Resource Center Opens on January 27, 2025