25 h. ago 5 takeaways from NPR's investigation into the role of distribution lines in LA fires

NPR looked into malfunctions on lines that power individual homes in one of the communities hardest hit by the LA fires in January. Here's what we found.

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28 h. ago Hours before the Eaton fire, distribution lines failed and fire started in Altadena

Transmission lines have been linked to the start of the Eaton fire in January. But another kind of line — distribution lines that power homes — were also wreaking havoc before that fire sparked.

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3 d. ago California needs biomass energy to meet its wildfire goals. Its projects keep going South

California needs biomass energy to meet its wildfire goals. Its projects keep going South  Los Angeles Times

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3 d. ago Younger, richer and smaller: How California’s era of wildfire has changed communities forever

Younger, richer and smaller: How California’s era of wildfire has changed communities forever  Los Angeles Times

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3 d. ago How we determined the number of homes rebuilt after major California wildfires

How we determined the number of homes rebuilt after major California wildfires  Los Angeles Times

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3 d. ago Rick Scott Asks Sean Duffy: What Did California Do with Wildfire Money?

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) has written to Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy to ask for an accounting of how the State of California has spent federal funding his department allocated for wildfire prevention. The post Rick Scott Asks Sean Duffy: What Did California Do with Wildfire Money? appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago California’s Wildfire Conservancy Advocates for Wildland Firefighter’s Health before the United States Congress

California’s Wildfire Conservancy Advocates for Wildland Firefighter’s Health before the United States Congress  Tahoe Daily Tribune

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6 d. ago The LA Fires Spewed Out Toxic Nanoparticles. He Made It His Mission to Trace Them

Nicholas Spada is one of the only scientists in the world using a nuclear x-ray process to study deadly nanoparticles in wildfire smoke. What he’s uncovered in California is a nightmare.

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9 d. ago United States Department of Agriculture investing more than $24 million into California wildfire reduction projects

United States Department of Agriculture investing more than $24 million into California wildfire reduction projects  Action News Now

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1 week ago The Best Cat Litter Depends on Your Cat and Type of Litter Box

Between clay, tofu, crystal, and more, here's how to determine the best type of cat litter for your home (and cat).

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2 w. ago Remnants of Tropical Storm Mario Could Bring Heavy Rain to Southern California

The remains of Tropical Storm Mario could bring flooding to the Los Angeles area. Dry storms with lightning could ignite wildfires in Northern California.

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2 w. ago Tropical System Could Bring Heavy Rain to Southern California This Week

The remains of Tropical Storm Mario could bring flooding to the Los Angeles area. Dry storms with lightning could ignite wildfires in Northern California.

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2 w. ago ‘Zone zero’ rule could be California’s wildfire savior — or its environmental undoing

‘Zone zero’ rule could be California’s wildfire savior — or its environmental undoing  Los Angeles Times

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2 w. ago San Francisco company uses AI to insure homes in California wildfire zones

San Francisco company uses AI to insure homes in California wildfire zones  iblnews.org

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3 w. ago California faces intensifying wildfire season as blazes spread statewide

California faces intensifying wildfire season as blazes spread statewide  Axios

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3 w. ago Twice as many California homes could survive major wildfires by doing this

Twice as many California homes could survive major wildfires by doing this  San Francisco Chronicle

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3 w. ago Former reality TV star joins Trump administration official to blast Newsom, Bass over wildfire response

Former "Hills" cast member Spencer Pratt supports a Republican congressional investigation into California wildfire response and rebuilding delays.

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3 w. ago TODAY IN HISTORY: 5 years since San Francisco Bay Area's apocalyptic orange skies from 2020 California wildfire smoke

TODAY IN HISTORY: 5 years since San Francisco Bay Area's apocalyptic orange skies from 2020 California wildfire smoke  ABC7 San Francisco

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3 w. ago Blue State Blues: California's Special Election Is a Referendum on Newsom

If voters think that Newsom is right to spend $250 million on a partisan referendum when tens of thousands of people in cash-strapped California are still displaced by wildfires, they deserve what they get -- or won't. The post Blue State Blues: California’s Special Election Is a Referendum on Newsom appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 w. ago United States Department of Justice files lawsuit against Southern California Edison in connection to two deadly wildfires

United States Department of Justice files lawsuit against Southern California Edison in connection to two deadly wildfires  Action News Now

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