Structures, rather than vegetation, served as the primary fuel for spreading flames, but fire-resistant landscaping helps. It ...
Around the world, other communities are experimenting with ideas that Los Angeles could borrow as it rebuilds from disastrous ...
Stately palm trees, lining neighborhoods, are a defining emblem of Los Angeles. The two trees are among the most notorious of non-native plants that are highly flammable. In a fire they can go up ...
L.A. must balance fire resilience with ecological preservation by gradually replacing flammable non-native plants like eucalyptus and palm trees with native and fire-resistant species while rethinking ...
The Tasmanian blue gum has become so synonymous with the streets of Los Angeles and San Francisco ... “Everything from palm trees to rose bushes in gardens. Any vegetation is flammable if ...
The Hughes Fire broke out late Wednesday morning and quickly burned through hundreds of acres of trees ... coast from Los Angeles, was ravaged by mudslides after a downpour hit mountain slopes ...
The Hughes Fire broke out in the late morning and quickly ripped through 3 1/2 square miles of trees ... coast from Los Angeles, was ravaged by mudslides after a downpour hit mountain slopes ...