How the Los Angeles fires could exacerbate California’s homelessness crisis
In other parts of California burned by past wildfires, communities are still dealing with the fallout years later.
Los Angeles fires: Rise in homelessness, bankruptcies, rents predicted
Communities that have seen homeownership rates rise may struggle amid more competition for available housing and rising mortgage rates. Overall, the financial impact of the massive wildfires, already estimated to be among the costliest disasters in U.S. history, could have far-reaching implications on the market.
Los Angeles Wildfires Leave Four Generations Of A Family Homeless
Danielle Stone, 37, lived with her husband, Bryan Davila, and their daughter Melina in Altadena, Los Angeles County. Their house was destroyed in the deadly Eaton Fire.
2025 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count Postponed Due To Wildfires
Due to the ongoing wildfires throughout the region, the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) has postponed the 2025 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count.
Los Angeles wildfires exacerbate the region's housing crisis
The wildfires have destroyed more than 12,000 structures, and a Southern California housing shortage that was already serious has been made even more dire.
Why California keeps building homes where wildfires burn
The L.A. wildfires expose California’s difficult road to navigate between disaster risk and solving the state’s housing crisis.
Why California keeps putting homes where fires burn
The Los Angeles fires expose California’s difficult road to navigate between disaster risk and solving the state’s housing crisis.
75 Los Angeles fire trucks wait for repairs as wildfires rage — while city spends $1.3B on the homeless
We have over 100 fire apparatus out of service,” Los Angeles fire chief Kristin Crowley admitted when the wildfires were ...
LA fires tragic reminder that ignoring homeless problem can't continue
Homeless individuals face dense and often interwoven challenges, including underemployment or non-employment and the ...
Los Angeles mayor slashed fire budget last year, prioritized homeless population
Los Angeles slashed its fire department's budget last year while prioritizing spending for its homeless population, a move ...
Disturbing LA case of homeless man with blowtorch sparks fresh debate over city’s out-of-control vagrant crisis
Blazes caused by the throngs of homeless flooding Los Angeles’ streets with potentially deadly encampments doubled between ...
Column: After years of helping the homeless, he’s one of them after Altadena fire destroys his house
Days after losing his home in the Eaton fire, social worker Anthony Ruffin's 'day off' looks like many of his other days off: ...
Lack of restrooms leave homeless women at risk for rape, assault, infection, survey says
Most cities, such as Portland where Michelle now lives, do not offer many safe, clean, accessible or free restrooms despite ...
Homeless man suspected of trying to start fire in LA with flamethrower
A homeless man suspected of attempting to start a fire with a “flamethrower” was bundled to the ground and zip-tied by ...