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On the Ground During L.A.’s Wildfire Emergency
With four fires raging, tens of thousands have evacuated and others are confronting the precarity of where they live.
Inside the dash to save the Getty Villa from the Palisades fire: a timeline
The Getty Villa activated its emergency operations center at 10:40 a.m. Tuesday, and within two hours, the fast-moving blaze ...
What’s a State of Emergency? Here’s what it means when one is declared in NC
Gov. Stein has issued a State of Emergency for North Carolina. Here’s what that means and some past examples of declarations.
At Los Angeles emergency shelters, wildfire evacuees turn to community help amid uncertainty
Emergency shelters have become refuges for many whose lives have been upended by the unprecedented fires that continue to ...
A month before fires, L.A. fire chief warned budget cuts were hampering emergency response
The Los Angeles Fire Department's budget was cut by $17.6 million, about 2%, this fiscal year. The fire chief warned last ...
FOX 5 Atlanta on MSN8h
State of Emergency declared by Gov. Kemp ahead of incoming winter storm
Gov. Brian Kemp has declared a statewide State of Emergency in anticipation of a significant winter storm expected to impact ...
Wisconsin Examiner1h
Gov. Tony Evers declares energy emergency due to Winter Storm Blair
Gov. Tony Evers said in a statement that Winter Storm Blair has “impacted residents and industries alike” across the country.
Alabama declares state of emergency in 37 counties ahead of winter weather threat
Gov. Kay Ivey encouraged people to stay off the roads, if possible, in the affected areas, and to make preparations today.