Wildfires

Barger Applauds U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Progress on Eaton Fire Debris Removal 1024 682 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Applauds U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Progress on Eaton Fire Debris Removal

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger is commending the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) for their continued commitment and impressive progress in debris removal efforts following…

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L.A. County Workshop Offers Critical Help to Seniors Facing Reverse Mortgage Risks After Eaton Fire 1024 1024 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

L.A. County Workshop Offers Critical Help to Seniors Facing Reverse Mortgage Risks After Eaton Fire

In response to the urgent needs of older adults affected by the recent Eaton Fire, Los Angeles County will host a special workshop tomorrow to support residents aged 62 and…

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Barger Spotlights Ongoing Support for Eaton Fire Survivors on Four-Month Anniversary 1024 682 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Spotlights Ongoing Support for Eaton Fire Survivors on Four-Month Anniversary

Today marks four months since the Eaton Fire tore through Altadena and surrounding foothill communities. As residents continue to recover and rebuild, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn…

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Barger, LACDA Unveil Disaster Loan Program for Fire-Impacted Altadena Businesses 1024 538 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger, LACDA Unveil Disaster Loan Program for Fire-Impacted Altadena Businesses

Today, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger and the Los Angeles County Development Authority (LACDA) are launching the Altadena Disaster Relief Small Business Loan Program. This initiative…

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L.A. County Board of Supervisors Approves Pilot Self-Certification Program to Expedite Post-Fire Rebuilding 560 373 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

L.A. County Board of Supervisors Approves Pilot Self-Certification Program to Expedite Post-Fire Rebuilding

In a proactive move to accelerate recovery for communities devastated by the January 2025 wildfires, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors today unanimously approved a motion introduced by Board…

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Barger Introduces Motion to Protect Vulnerable Residents in Supportive Housing Post Eaton Fire 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Introduces Motion to Protect Vulnerable Residents in Supportive Housing Post Eaton Fire

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger has introduced a motion to address emergency preparedness and response shortcomings experienced by residents of the Mirador Apartments in Altadena during…

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Barger Highlights Innovative Rebuilding Strategies in Free Workshop for Eaton Fire Survivors 747 465 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Highlights Innovative Rebuilding Strategies in Free Workshop for Eaton Fire Survivors

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger is encouraging Altadena residents impacted by the Eaton Fire to participate in the upcoming “Preapproved Plans: A Headstart for Homeowners” virtual…

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L.A. County to Host Special Workshop for Seniors with Reverse Mortgages Impacted by Eaton Fire 560 373 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

L.A. County to Host Special Workshop for Seniors with Reverse Mortgages Impacted by Eaton Fire

In response to the needs of older adults affected by the recent Eaton Fire, Los Angeles County is hosting a special workshop to support residents aged 62 and older who…

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L.A. County Board of Supervisors Approves $3M in Soil Testing Support for Residents Near Eaton Fire Burn Area 560 373 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

L.A. County Board of Supervisors Approves $3M in Soil Testing Support for Residents Near Eaton Fire Burn Area

Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion introduced by Supervisor Kathryn Barger and co-authored by Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath to reallocate up to $3 million…

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Barger Reacts to Southern California Edison’s Altadena Rebuild Plan Update 1024 682 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Reacts to Southern California Edison’s Altadena Rebuild Plan Update

Following the release of Southern California Edison’s (SCE) Altadena Rebuild Plan update, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger issued the following statement today expressing her support for…

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