wildfires

Between 30% and 40% of workers who were potentially impacted by the fires filed for UI benefits.

The new system could help enhance nationwide wildfire preparedness by combining satellite imagery with artificial intelligence.

Global warming has advanced wildfire season from one to almost seven weeks earlier, a new UCLA study shows.

The nonprofit-funded project provides real-time information to residents about air quality and safety as reconstruction progresses.

UCLA’s annual Project Phoenix aims to document how birds change their behavior when there’s more wildfire smoke.

Newsroom is taking a look back at the people, places and recovery efforts in the months following the fires.

More than 40 scholars contributed their expertise to the effort, which issued its final recommendations today.

The engineer is teaming with the civic initiative Community Action Project–Los Angeles to provide free analyses for fire-impacted residents.

UCLA Samueli School of Engineering faculty and students are helping with CAP.LA free soil testing following the wildfires

This year’s overall Quality of Life Index rating matches last year’s lowest ever in the now 10 years of the survey's existence. 

UCLA researchers are taking part in the effort to monitor plant and wildlife recovery in the Chaney Trail Corridor, located Northwest of Eaton Canyon.

To address this critical issue, UCLA’s Climate & Wildfire Research Initiative is launching a new Urban Water Supply + Fire working group.

Despite the recent fires, Michael Jerrett says we can reverse the current trends of cataclysmic climate change.

Firefighters have a 9% higher risk of a cancer diagnosis and a 14% higher risk of dying from cancer compared with the general population.

Studying wildfire-impacted kelp deepened UCLA doctoral student Lori Berberian’s commitment to environmental science.

Leading voices in politics, media and planning came together to provide an overview of local recovery efforts.

The Project Recovery roadmap provides actionable recommendations to support a more resilient future.

Get updates on the forecast for wildfires, droughts and precipitation in California and the greater Southwest on March 19 at 1 p.m. PT.

UCLA water and climate researchers provide comprehensive responses to questions about water for firefighting in urban environments.

UCLA experts and colleagues provide answers to frequently asked questions about firefighting, water infrastructure, fire hydrants and more.

Wildfires carved an unprecedented trail of destruction through the city. The UCLA community has met the moment with generosity, support and a commitment to help Angelenos recover.

Experts will provide L.A. civic leaders with the research-informed knowledge to create policy to inform ‘safe and resilient’ recovery.

More than 1,000 UCLA community members have volunteered to help out at the FEMA center at the UCLA Research Park.

The chiefs honed their skills and obtained certified associate project manager certificates through the project management professional exam preparation in 2019.

The Olga Radko Endowed Math Circle offered remote mathematics instruction for schools closed by the fires.