Wildfires

Barger Issues Local Emergency Proclamation for Canyon Fire to Accelerate Response and Resources 458 383 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Issues Local Emergency Proclamation for Canyon Fire to Accelerate Response and Resources

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger today announced the issuance of a local emergency proclamation in response to the rapidly spreading Canyon Fire impacting northern Los Angeles…

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Barger Issues Statement on Canyon Fire, Evacuations in North County 1000 1000 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Issues Statement on Canyon Fire, Evacuations in North County

As the rapidly spreading Canyon Fire threatens homes and lives near the Ventura–Los Angeles County line, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger emphasizes the urgent need for…

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Supervisor Barger Applauds Governor Newsom’s Move to Restore Local Control in High Fire Risk Zones 1024 576 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Supervisor Barger Applauds Governor Newsom’s Move to Restore Local Control in High Fire Risk Zones

Supervisor Kathryn Barger issued the following statement in response to Governor Newsom’s Executive Order to strengthen local control in in high fire risk areas: “I appreciate Governor Newsom’s executive order…

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Barger Champions Mental Health Infrastructure Plan for Eaton Fire Survivors 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Champions Mental Health Infrastructure Plan for Eaton Fire Survivors

Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion authored by Supervisor Kathryn Barger and co-authored by Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath aimed at strengthening mental health support…

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Barger Issues Statement on Metro Board’s Unanimous Action to Support Wildfire Survivors 1024 682 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Issues Statement on Metro Board’s Unanimous Action to Support Wildfire Survivors

Los Angeles County Supervisor and Metro Board 2nd Vice Chair Kathryn Barger issued the following statement after the Metro Board today unanimously voted to extend the Wildfire Recovery Modified LIFE…

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LA County Board of Supervisors Approves First Historic District and Landmark Designation in Altadena 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

LA County Board of Supervisors Approves First Historic District and Landmark Designation in Altadena

Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to approve the County’s first-ever historic district and landmark designation in Altadena. By adopting an ordinance to designate the northern portion…

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Barger Urges Eaton Fire Survivors to Attend Workshop on Faster, Cost-Effective Rebuild Options 1024 662 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Urges Eaton Fire Survivors to Attend Workshop on Faster, Cost-Effective Rebuild Options

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger is encouraging Eaton Fire survivors to attend an upcoming virtual housing recovery workshop designed to offer practical and timely guidance for…

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Barger Highlights Progress, Challenges and Next Steps for Eaton Fire Recovery Ahead of Six-Month Anniversary 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Highlights Progress, Challenges and Next Steps for Eaton Fire Recovery Ahead of Six-Month Anniversary

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger today issued a statement reflecting on the upcoming six-month anniversary of the Eaton Fire, which devastated large portions of Altadena and…

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Barger Spotlights “Resilient Rebuilding” Virtual Workshop for L.A. Wildfire Survivors 819 1024 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Spotlights “Resilient Rebuilding” Virtual Workshop for L.A. Wildfire Survivors

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger is spotlighting an upcoming no cost virtual rebuilding workshop hosted by Los Angeles County Public Works on Saturday, June 28, from…

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Barger Secures Board Support to Defer, Refund County Permit Fees for LA Wildfire Survivors 1024 576 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Secures Board Support to Defer, Refund County Permit Fees for LA Wildfire Survivors

Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion authored by Supervisor Kathryn Barger to defer and refund County permitting and inspection fees for survivors of the…

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