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This housekeeper lost her job in the Palisades fire — but not her hope
Amalia Atayde, who worked as a housekeeper in the Palisades, is now struggling to find work. But she sees hope in rebuilt homes that could again need her cleaning services.
This mom loves the buzz of her Palisades neighborhood rising from the ashes
'It's a building zone. And I love it,' says Allison Holdorff Polhill. She and her family are rebuilding their lost home, and much of their neighborhood is coming back too.
After a rocky start, rebuilding in the Palisades and Altadena is gaining momentum
The pace of permitting in Pacific Palisades and Altadena has been slower than it was in Santa Rosa after the Tubbs fire, and faster than Paradise after the Camp fire, according to an preliminary analysis by The Times.
The fire took his sister and his lifelong home. He's been fighting to get back ever since
The Eaton fire destroyed the homes of Zaire Calvin's family. It took the life of his sister. For nearly a year since, he's advocated for Altadena and for the Black community.
Recipe for L.A.'s fire disaster: Intense rains followed by unprecedented heat and dry conditions
One fire appears to have been caused by a spark from old power lines, the other allegedly started by an Uber driver with a fascination with flames. In the end, the Eaton and Palisades fires destroyed more than 16,000 homes, businesses and other structures and left 31 people dead.
Edison neglected maintenance of its aging transmission lines before the Jan. 7 fires. Now it's trying to catch up
Southern California Edison began charging customers for hundreds of millions of dollars of maintenance on its aging transmission lines that regulators approved but it did not actually do in the four years before the Eaton fire, according to state documents.
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