California wildfire cleanup crews tackle toxic waste, risk of exploding batteries
After the wildfires ravaged homes in Los Angeles, California, cleanup crews faced a new challenge: electric car batteries ...
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California congresswoman introduces bill to end GoFundMe and FEMA financial conflict
A California congresswoman is looking to help fire victims who are receiving less federal funding after accepting money via crowdfunding. Many fire victims from January's wildfires received money ...
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FEMA again pushes back on renewed push to test soil after Southern California wildfires
Echoing a similar push from the state last month, several area lawmakers have called on the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reverse its policy against soil testing after the wildfires ...
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FEMA extends debris cleanup program for Southern California wildfire victims
The deadline to either opt-in or opt-out for government-run wildfire debris removal has been extended. All property owners should submit an ROE form by that date, either opting in or out of the ...
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FEMA extends deadline to apply for L.A. wildfire relief
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has extended the deadline for Los Angeles wildfire victims to apply for federal aid to March 31. So far, FEMA has distributed more than $84.2 million to ...