The Fires were set to kick in the Gentrification of White People?
White Folks are gonna FAFO the hard way.
Grab the popcorn…
White Folks are gonna FAFO the hard way.
Grab the popcorn…
A dangerous brushfire in LA California area 1/7
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Yeah, gentrification can happen to white people I seen it actually in Georgia. When they want something, they don’t care who’s there they’re going to get rid of you. Middle and poor white people find out they are not in the same boat as the rich right people in a hurry.
What I say earlier…
You’ll pay for the LA fires even if you don’t live near LA
Regulators in many states are allowing insurance companies to raise rates to cover the cost of events that insurers have had to pay elsewhere, as well as increasing the money for things like the rising cost of reinsurance, which insurance firms purchase to limit their risks of major catastrophic events.
By Chris Isidore, CNN
January 22, 2025
amp.cnn.com
A person walks amid the destruction left behind by the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles on January 9.
You’ll pay for the LA fires even if you don’t live near LA
Regulators in many states are allowing insurance companies to raise rates to cover the cost of events that insurers have had to pay elsewhere, as well as increasing the money for things like the rising cost of reinsurance, which insurance firms purchase to limit their risks of major catastrophic events.
By Chris Isidore, CNN
January 22, 2025
You’ll pay for the LA fires even if you don’t live near LA | CNN Business
The wildfires in Southern California this month, and the hurricanes in the Southeast United States late last year, could end up raising homeowners insurance rates in the near future, even for people who live thousands of miles from the natural disasters.
A person walks amid the destruction left behind by the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles on January 9.
Flavor Flav Starts Fundraiser to Help Black Families Displaced by L.A. Wildfires: 'Not Enough Is Being Done'
On Monday, Jan. 20, Flavor Flav announced a partnership with GoFundMe and the Black Music Action Coalition to help raise money for Black families impacted by the Eaton fire in the Altadena and Pasadena neighborhoods in Los Angeles.
Black Music Action Coalition
BMAC an advocacy organization formed to address systemic racism within the music business. Our Coalition advocates on behalf of Black artists, songwriters, producers, managers, agents, executives, lawyers and other passionate industry professionals.
www.bmacoalition.org
Donate to Providing Relief for Black Families Impacted by LA Wildfires, organized by Flavor Flav
The wildfires in Los Angeles have had a heartbreaking impact,… Flavor Flav needs your support for Providing Relief for Black Families Impacted by LA Wildfires
Watch Duty - Wildfire Maps & Alerts
Real-time information about wildfire and firefighting efforts nearby
the link didn't post dawg
Supposedly there's going to be a lot of rain incoming this weekend...
The CAC that took her microphone away.I don’t give a fk you‘re sharing mics
take someone else in your row
not hers
she‘s the MAYOR
such disrespect… asshole
I’m glad people from California view this this will go a long ways.
The Tongva's land burned in Eaton fire. But leaders say traditional practices mitigated damage
Tongva community leaders credit traditional stewardship practices, including the removal of fire-prone eucalyptus, with reducing the wildfire’s impact.
www.latimes.com
New gas station security camera video shows possible start of deadly Eaton Fire
A law firm suing Southern California Edison released an edited video that it says appears show the start of the deadly Eaton Fire in Altadena.
www.nbclosangeles.com
Here is a timeline of the Eaton and Palisades fires in LA County
The fires began on Jan. 7, 2025, what seemed like a regular Tuesday morning, fueled by historic gusts of Santa Ana winds.
www.nbclosangeles.com
Man finds engagement ring in rubble of Altadena home and immediately proposes
An Altadena couple found their engagement ring in the rubble of their home destroyed by the California wildfires.
www.nbclosangeles.com
The use of drones during wildfires can disrupt response operations
A Canadair CL-415, known as a Super Scooper, collided with a drone during wildfire emergency response operations in Los Angeles, Calif. on Jan. 9.
theconversation.com
Quebec water bomber damaged by drone while fighting L.A. wildfires back in service | CityNews Montreal
A Quebec water bomber that's been helping with wildfires in L.A. is now back in service.
montreal.citynews.ca
Meryl Streep’s Escape From L.A. Fires Reportedly Involved Cutting Open A Fence to Drive to Safety
The three-time Oscar winner had to act quickly after a tree had blocked her car's path out of harm's way, according to an account from her nephew in New York Magazine.
www.hollywoodreporter.com
Milo Ventimiglia and wife Jarah Mariano welcome first child
Milo Ventimiglia and his wife Jarah Mariano announced that they welcomed their first baby together - just weeks after losing their Malibu home in the devastating L.A. fires.
Milo Ventimiglia cries after watching home burn down in LA fires
The This Is Us star, 47, visited the remains of the house where he and his pregnant wife Jarah Mariano, 41, had been excitedly preparing to raise their baby.
Heartbroken fans react after Milo Ventimiglia loses Malibu home
Sometimes life imitates art in the most cruel way - and fans of Milo Ventimiglia can't help but point out the devastating similarities between his character and real life.
How an Indie Studio Got 400-Plus Games Into a $10 Bundle to Help LA Fire Victims
As wildfires and other effects of climate change threaten the future of the region, devs are pulling together to raise funds for those affected.
These Are the Winds That Turn Wildfires Deadly in L.A.
The Santa Ana winds tend to cause the same corridors to burn over and over again. Experts say the region needs to adapt.
As crews clean up from LA wildfires, some residents are furious over hazardous waste
As crews work to clean up from the Los Angeles wildfires, city officials and residents are opposing the designation of a federally owned park to process hazardous waste
By DORANY PINEDA
Associated Press
February 2, 2025
abcnews.go.com
As crews work to clean up from the Los Angeles wildfires, city officials and residents are opposing the designation of a federally owned park to process hazardous waste
By DORANY PINEDA
Associated Press
February 2, 2025
As crews clean up from LA wildfires, some residents are furious over hazardous waste
As crews work to clean up from the Los Angeles wildfires, city officials and residents are opposing the designation of a federally owned park to process hazardous waste
The End of Southern California as We Know It
Rob Lowe says the old L.A. he loved has been completely wiped out by wildfires. “I mourn everything in Malibu.”
State Farm seeks an emergency insurance rate increase after LA wildfires. It’s the latest blow to California’s housing market
In a letter to California’s Commissioner of Insurance, Ricardo Lara, State Farm said it has already received more than 8,700 claims and paid over $1 billion to customers in the wake of the wildfires.
By Samantha Delouya, CNN
February 3, 2025
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Firefighters from an Oregon strike team survey damage at a Sunset Blvd. home leveled by the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades community of Los Angeles on Sunday, January 12, 2025.
In a letter to California’s Commissioner of Insurance, Ricardo Lara, State Farm said it has already received more than 8,700 claims and paid over $1 billion to customers in the wake of the wildfires.
By Samantha Delouya, CNN
February 3, 2025
State Farm seeks an emergency insurance rate increase after LA wildfires. It’s the latest blow to California’s housing market | CNN Business
State Farm General, California’s largest insurance provider, has requested an emergency interim rate hike averaging 22% for homeowners from state officials on Monday, citing a “dire” financial situation after destructive Los Angeles wildfires last month.
Firefighters from an Oregon strike team survey damage at a Sunset Blvd. home leveled by the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades community of Los Angeles on Sunday, January 12, 2025.
Not only did the fires destroy houses, it contaminated the ground with toxic chemicals. When you build a two bit home like that, you're not only cost the insurance companies, but you harm the environment.
www.sciencenews.org
Toxic dangers lurk in LA, even in homes that didn’t burn
Urban wildfires like LA’s make harmful chemicals from burning plastics and electronics that can make indoor air dangerous for months.
www.sciencenews.org
Luka Doncic Donates $500K To L.A. Wildfire Recovery Ahead of Lakers Debut
Luka Doncic is making his presence felt in an amazing way before even debuting for the Lakers.
www.tmz.com
"Patrick Fatmont attacked him for his character" - NBA fans react to Luka Doncic's $500,000 aid for LA wildfire survivors
LA Lakers star Luka Doncic hasn’t stepped foot on the court for the team but he is already making an impact on the City of Los Angeles.
www.sportskeeda.com