GoFundMe campaigns raise more than $100M for LA wildfire victims — as site protects against vile scams
More than $100 million has been donated to victims of the Los Angeles wildfires through GoFundMe campaigns — the popular ...
‘Profit Off of My Tragedy’: Donation Scams Compound Suffering for Fire Victims
Online fund-raisers with stories of loss and desperation have become a symbol of the Los Angeles wildfires’ destruction.
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GoFundMe campaigns raise over $100 million for LA wildfire victims
Crowdfunding platform GoFundMe has raised over $100 million to help victims of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. The ...
Fires burned up their restaurant jobs. ‘From one day to another, we have no work’
Felipe Ortega, a 64-year-old bartender and maintenance worker from Gladstones Restaurant, worries about future work after the ...
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Sierra Madre Search and Rescue Team member loses home to Eaton Fire while helping with evacuations
A member of the Sierra Madre Search and Rescue Team was helping with evacuations when the Eaton Fire destroyed his Altadena home.
Bunny Museum to return to location burned down by Eaton Fire
The Bunny Museum isn’t going anywhere. The Guinness World Record-holding Altadena museum burned down in the Eaton Fire, and while museum owners initially floated ...
A father at the bedside of his son, a surfer and a woman who stayed behind with her beloved pets are among wildfire victims
An amputee and his son with cerebral palsy were among the 27 deaths in the fires raging around Los Angeles. The father was found at his son’s bedside.One victim told a relative that he did not want to ...
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Family loses 5 generations of memories in LA's Eaton Fire
Janice Jackson was born in Pittsburgh, but moved to California as a teenager in 1964. Her mother was the second Black woman ...
The destruction of Altadena reverberates across Black Los Angeles
Unable to sleep around 2 a.m. last Wednesday, Sean St. John got out of bed and drove from his Pasadena home to check on his ...
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“I grabbed one guitar and one pair of underwear—I thought we’d be back”: This Canadian couple lost their home to the LA fires
Brian and Pamela Hughes’s place in Eaton Canyon was their refuge for more than 20 years. After the Eaton fire ripped through ...
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Thousands remain evacuated as crews work to contain Los Angeles County wildfires
Here are all the current wildfires burning in Southern California at a glance. The death toll in connection with wildfires burning in Los Angeles County has risen to 16 as of Saturday afternoon ...