California Wildfires

As debris cleanup continues in Altadena after the Eaton Fire, homeowners continue to struggle to get a rebuilding permit in a timely fashion.

Three schools in the Pacific Palisades partially or completely burned in the Palisades Fire in January are part of reconstruction plans.

Three schools in the Pacific Palisades partially or completely burned in the Palisades Fire in January. Lolita Lopez reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, June 3 2025.

The clean-up of wildfire debris in Altadena is nearly 90% finished after more than five months since the deadly Eaton Fire.

The application deadline for loans meant to help small businesses affected by the Eaton Fire has now been extended through the end of June.

The clean up in Altadena by the U.S. Army Core of Engineers is almost 90% finished but some new work is now being added. Lolita Lopez reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on May 30, 2025.

A loan program designed to help small businesses affected by the Eaton Fire has now been extended through the end of June. 

Victims of the Eaton Fire are not only dealing with the impact of losing their homes but also learning to cope with the mental health challenges post wildfires. Anabelle Sedano reports for the NBC4 News at 3 p.m. on May 30, 2025.

Prom night for students affected by the Eaton Fire hit a snag when limos that were supposed to show up to pick them up, never arrived. 

Prom night for students affected by the Eaton Fire hit a snag when limos that were supposed to take them to the dance, never showed up. Lolita Lopez reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on May 29, 2025.

Artist and producer Will.i.am paid a visit Palisades High School to share some words and inspiration to the students of his alma mater. Robert Kovacik reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on May 28, 2025.

The announcement offers good news for the neighborhood devastated by January’s Palisade Fire. Alex Rozier reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.

Wednesday marked a milestone in the Pacific Palisades as the largest shopping complex in the community announced plans to reopen in 2026.

The Los Angeles County assessor urged wildfire victims Tuesday to update their mailing addresses after property tax refund checks and other items were returned to the county due to invalid addresses. Mailing addresses in Los Angeles County can be updated by clicking here. “Hundreds of affected homeowners have already received relief,” the agency said in a news release. “However, many…

Community members demanded that the Federal Emergency Management Agency to launch a direct leasing program in the wildfire-ravaged neighborhood.

A U.S. Navy veteran who lost his home to the Palisades Fire was honored in a special way on Monday.

A 94-year-old U.S. Navy veteran who lost his home to the Palisades Fire was honored in a special Memorial Day celebration. Lolita Lopez reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Monday, May 26, 2025.

Several birds and eggs that were rescued from fire-affected areas by the Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center are thriving, the nonprofit says.

The 2020 fire that broke out in the Angeles National Forest is one of the largest wildfires in LA history.

Part of PCH, closed since the January wildfire, has opened. Alex Rozier and Lauren Coronado report for the NBC4 News at 11 a.m. on May 23, 2025.