Dr. Barbara Ferrer said residents should assess their homes for soot, ash and smoke contamination before settling back in.

In a heated community meeting, furious residents assailed federal officials for trucking electric vehicle batteries and other ...

A parking lot at Will Rogers State Beach will be used as a staging area for potentially hazardous household waste removed ...

Pacific Coast Highway reopened Monday at 8 a.m., but a stretch of the road will close again Tuesday due to anticipated rain.

L.A. County Department of Public Health convened experts for a webinar that aimed to answer questions that residents have ...

From explosive batteries to crumbling chimneys and melted refrigerators, there is a lot to clear out, and a lot of steps to ...

At least five people are confirmed dead in the fires consuming parts of Los Angeles, and the county sheriff expects ... Davis speaks to Los Angeles fire department official Lyndsey Lantz about ...

When the week began, L.A. city and county officials faced demands to move more swiftly in hauling away debris. When it ended, critics charged that they were moving too fast.

Councilwoman Traci Park is pushing back after learning that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has decided to use ...

The two devastating wildfires in the Pacific Palisades and Altadena-Pasadena areas that killed 29 people, destroyed over ...

Now, as crews clean charred remains from the Los Angeles wildfires, she worries about a new potential source of contamination ...

An executive order signed by President Trump in late January called for the EPA to expedite its removal of hazardous materials from the Los Angeles area wildfire zones.