NPR looked into malfunctions on lines that power individual homes in one of the communities hardest hit by the LA fires in ...

A report released Thursday found that series of weaknesses, including "outdated policies, inconsistent practices and ...

Austin Turner is a web producer at CBS News Los Angeles. An Inland Empire native, Austin earned a degree in journalism from San Jose State University in 2020. Before joining CBS News in 2025, he ...

All disasters are chaotic, but an LAist review of reports produced after two wildfire incidents found similar shortcomings ...

The L.A. County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to implement a set of recommendations aimed at improving emergency alerts and evacuations in the aftermath of January’s megafires. In a lengthy and ...

In the aftermath, a Times investigation revealed that neighborhoods in west Altadena, which was under siege from the Eaton fire, did not get evacuation warnings for hours after the fire started and ...

Transmission lines have been linked to the start of the Eaton fire in January. But another kind of line — distribution lines ...

Officials say a large fire at a Chevron refinery in El Segundo, in Los Angeles County, has been contained and there are no ...