The Washington Post16d
Wildfires are a common threat in L.A. But evacuation drills are rare.
TOPANGA, Calif. — As fire raced across the Santa Monica Mountains last week, Scott Ferguson knew the drill. His geographically isolated and fire-prone community in western Los Angeles County has ...
The New York Times6d
An Evacuation, and a Haunting Question
Alexandra Berzon, an investigative reporter who lives in Los Angeles, reflects on her family’s evacuation from the Eaton fire. By Alexandra Berzon Fewer than 20 minutes after the fire in Eaton ...
The New York Times8d
Evacuation Orders Given Late to Area Where Fire Deaths Were Concentrated
All 17 people who died in the Eaton fire lived in an area where evacuation orders came hours later than others, even as homes nearby were already burning. Some people never received warnings at all.
Nature6d
Tsunami Evacuation and Risk Management
This body of work aims to enhance community resilience and reduce casualties during tsunami events by employing innovative modeling techniques and gathering empirical data from evacuation drills ...
The Salinas Californian12d
Update: Evacuation orders lifted for Moss Landing Power Plant Fire
A fire at Moss Landing Power Plant has forced Monterey County Sheriff's Office to issue evacuation orders in portions of northern Monterey County. Evacuation orders remain in place as of Friday ...
USA Today6d
Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California wildfires? See maps
"Any new fire can grow rapidly." There are no evacuation orders in place now for the Eaton and Sepulveda Fires in LA County, the Clay Fire in Riverside County or the Laguna Fire in Ventura County.
香港電台網站5d
Biggest Kai Tak drill a success: CS
Officials carried out evacuation drills as well as having spectators leave in a regular manner at the other two venues. A number of senior officials, including Chief Secretary for Administration ...
WISN 12 NEWS8d
LA fires: Delayed wildfire evacuation notices prompt call for independent investigation into emergency alert system
The delay in evacuation orders has raised serious concerns about the effectiveness of the county's emergency response system.County Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Lindsey Horvath introduced a ...
USA Today5d
Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California wildfires Friday? See maps
As wildfires continue to rage across Southern California, mandatory evacuation orders remained in place Friday across parts of the region. Firefighters are still battling the fast-moving fires ...
People5d
L.A. Officials Call for Investigation After Delayed Fire Evacuation Alerts
While eastern portions of Altadena received evacuation orders less than an hour after flames were spotted in Eaton Canyon around 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 7, those on the town’s west side did ...
CNN11d
‘Evacuation fatigue’ sets in for Southern Californians yet to return home after wildfires
Rojas didn’t wait for an evacuation order. He and his family rushed out of their home Tuesday night minutes after seeing strong winds and the Eaton Fire start to ignite, and took refuge at his ...