After the heavy rains, Southern California wildlife experts are already noticing more of certain species, such as the kangaroo rat and red-tailed hawk.
Los Angeles County has developed a conceptual design for a new nature center at the Devil’s Punchbowl Natural Area based on community input. The old nature center was destroyed by a wildfire in 2020.
By City News Service
Apr 15, 2021
LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Contractors have cleared debris generated by last year s Bobcat and Lake wildfires from nearly 90% of the properties in Los Angeles County participating in the state s Consolidated Debris Removal Program, it was announced today.
Under the state program, administered by the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery and the state Office of Emergency Services in conjunction with participating counties, property owners incur no direct costs for participation. To date, crews have cleared 69, or 87.3%, of the 79 eligible properties in Los Angeles County of burned metal, concrete, ash and debris.
Statewide, contractors have finished removing debris from 2,295, or 61.2%, of 3,753 participating parcels. Although removal of debris from the properties moves property owners one step closer to rebuilding, officials stress that the process is not over and that state contractors must complete additional work before reconstru
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By City News Service
Jan 27, 2021
LOS ANGELES (CNCS) - Homeowners recovering from last year s Lake and Bobcat fires have less than a week left to take advantage of a free debris removal program.
Property owners have two options. They can submit a right of entry form by Feb. 1 to opt in to the program, and work will be completed by state-contracted professional crews and coordinated by the county. Commercial and public properties will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Those who prefer to remove debris using their own resources or who aren t eligible for the first option can complete an application by Jan. 31 and complete all work by March 15.
Updated on January 27, 2021 at 9:28 am
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Homeowners recovering from last year s Lake and Bobcat fires have less than a week left to take advantage of a free debris removal program.
Property owners have two options. They can submit a right of entry form by Feb. 1 to opt in to the program, and work will be completed by state-contracted professional crews and coordinated by the county. Commercial and public properties will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Those who prefer to remove debris using their own resources or who aren t eligible for the first option can complete an application by Jan. 31 and complete all work by March 15.