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Just 8 years after Woolsey, a new fire ignites in its scar — too soon for both residents and plants
The rugged shrub-filled hills where the Bryson fire ignited — triggering evacuations and putting Malibu residents on edge — burned just eight years ago, a painful reminder of the speed at which freshly scarred communities are finding themselves once again at risk. The natural chaparral's ability to quickly...
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Ventura Prepares Emergency Shelter Ahead of Expected El Niño Storms
As the city of Ventura prepares for potential El Niño storms this fall and winter, plans are underway to provide emergency shelter for individuals experiencing homelessness during severe weather. The El Niño Winter Shelter will be activated when forecasts indicate flash flooding, including anticipated rainfall exceeding half an inch...
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Bryson Fire Explodes Near Malibu Hills as Santa Ana Winds Push Flames Fast
A brush fire broke out Thursday afternoon in the hills north of Malibu, prompting Los Angeles County to issue evacuation warnings and orders as firefighters worked in dangerous wind conditions. The blaze, named the Bryson Fire, started in the Encinal Canyon area near the Camp Kilpatrick juvenile detention facility at about 4:40 p.m., according to CBS Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles Times
Just 8 years after Woolsey, a new fire ignites in its scar — too soon for both residents and plants
Chaparral's ability to quickly regrow has made such a quick fire return interval commonplace in the Santa Monica Mountains. But so many back-to-back ignitions are jeopardizing the ecosystem's long-term viability.