County of Los Angeles
Preserving the past in Altadena
- Title
- Preserving the past in Altadena
- Runtime
- 2:18
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- This month the Department of Arts & Culture partnered Art Recovery LA, a group of Los Angeles art conservators and cultural heritage professionals, along with the Armory Center for the Arts, to host an in-person Conservation Clinic offering free services to those affected by the fires. Over 100 groups of damaged objects were cleaned, and 50 fire recovery preservation kits were distributed.
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- Honoring local leaders making a difference
- Runtime
- 2:26
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- The prestigious John Anson Ford Human Relations Awards were handed out to a diverse group of distinguished leaders and organizations making the County a better place to live.
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- Cormorant chicks rescued from failing tree
- Runtime
- 2:56
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- More than 60 double-crested Cormorant eggs and chicks were rescued from a failing tree in Marina del Rey and are now receiving intensive care thanks to a coordinated effort between the Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors and Bird Rescue.
- Title
- LA County Close Up Episode 229
- Runtime
- 11:39
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- In this episode: Keeping beaches clean after the wildfires; a couple who lost everything in Altadena rebuild with a positive outlook; helping military veterans find jobs and healthcare, and a look back at the pioneering social justice art of Sister Corita Kent.
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- Veterans Resource Expo
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Supervisor Hilda L. Solis hosted the 4th Annual Veterans Resouce Expo at the Pomona Fairplex.
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- Protect yourself from price gouging
- Runtime
- 1:21
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Department of Business and Consumer Affairs is warning residents about price gouging following the devastating Eaton and Palisades fires.
- Title
- Keep Your Debris Removal Options Open (PSA)
- Runtime
- 0:56
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Like thousands of others, Juan and Sana lost their home in the Eaton Fire. They opted into the government debris removal program and their property was cleared of fire debris by the US Army Corps of Engineers. If you haven’t opted into the program yet, do it as soon as possible. You can still change your mind and have it removed at your own expense. The deadline is approaching fast on March 31. Don’t wait! Visit recovery.lacounty.gov to complete your right of entry form.
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- Altadena Community Meeting - March 24, 2025
- Runtime
- 56:27
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Altadena Community Meeting - March 24, 2025 - Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger will host an Altadena Community Meeting for residents impacted by the Eaton Fire.
Submit questions in advance online here: bit.ly/ACM032425
Questions received by Sunday, March 23rd at 1:00 PM are planned to be discussed at Monday's meeting.
For more information, FAQs, and resources, visit recovery.lacounty.gov/Altadena
- Title
- Residents Urged to Complete Right of Entry Forms for Fire Debris Removal
- Runtime
- 17:45
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath joins the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and LA County Public Works to urge Palisades and Eaton wildfire-impacted residents to complete their Right of Entry (ROE) forms for debris removal. Property owners who lost structures can “opt-in” to the government-sponsored program at no direct cost or “opt-out” to manage the cleanup independently. Either way, a choice must be made by March 31, 2025. Right of Entry and Opt-Out forms are available at recovery.lacounty.gov.
- Title
- How FEMA can help you recover (PSA)
- Runtime
- 1:17
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The deadline to apply for FEMA disaster assistance is quickly approaching on March 31. Learn how FEMA can help and visit disasterassistance.gov to apply.
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- Don't Miss Out on the Help You Might Need (PSA)
- Runtime
- 1:13
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The deadline is approaching to apply for FEMA disaster assistance. Learn about what this aid covers and apply at disasterassistance.gov.
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- FEMA Disaster Assistance Deadline Extended (PSA)
- Runtime
- 1:56
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The deadline to apply for FEMA disaster assistance has been extended to March 31. Apply today whether your home was impacted by wildfires or windstorms. Visit disasterassistance.gov to apply.
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- FEMA rental assistance is available (PSA)
- Runtime
- 2:02
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- If your home was damaged and you need a temporary place to stay, FEMA may provide rental assistance to help cover the cost of a safe and sanitary home. Visit disasterassistance.gov to apply before the March 31 deadline.
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- Step-by-Step Insurance Checklist (PSA)
- Runtime
- 1:50
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- If you were affected by the wildfires or straight-line winds in Los Angeles County and have insurance, FEMA may still be able to help—but you need to take the right steps.
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- Mental Health Support for Residents Impacted by Wildfires
- Runtime
- 1:26
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (LACDMH) is providing specialized mental health support to individuals and families recovering from the recent wildfires. As part of the LA County Recovery in Focus: Speakers Bureau, LACDMH Director Dr. Lisa H. Wong will share information on LACDMH’s 24/7 Help Line for support, resources, and referrals as well as provide other mental health resources, such as iPrevail (a free app for on-demand support).
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- Margot Reimagines Her Altadena Future
- Runtime
- 1:36
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Margot Steuber was the first person in Altadena to have her property undergo the Phase 2 debris removal by the Army Corp of Engineers. That fits right into her plan to rebuild and reimagine her neighborhood.
To learn more about your options for debris removal, please visit recovery.lacounty.gov.
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- Sign up for SNAP benefits for hot meals
- Runtime
- 1:12
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Title
- Corita Art Center opens
- Runtime
- 1:55
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Corita Art Center celebrating the work of Corita Kent is now open in the Arts District in Downtown LA.
- Title
- Manuel & Emma: Starting Over From the Ground Up
- Runtime
- 1:34
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Phase 2 debris removal has been completed at the Alvarado's and with the help of Tony, their grandson, Manuel and Emma are ready for whatever the future has in store.
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- Uplifting hearts through dance
- Runtime
- 1:45
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre held a healing dance class for seniors affected by the wildfires in Altadena.
- Title
- Altadena Community Meeting - March 17, 2025
- Runtime
- 56:18
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Altadena Community Meeting - March 17, 2025 - Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger will host an Altadena Community Meeting for residents impacted by the Eaton Fire.
Submit questions in advance online here: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=mKeuf9BqyU-waPy8rtNB9utHPQUHJ-dAiMO6sH_2nxdUNUVPWU5QVDFWSE5LSkRIUVYzU0hDN0RBWC4u
Questions received by Sunday, March 16th at 1:00 PM are planned to be discussed at Monday's meeting.
For more information, FAQs, and resources, visit recovery.lacounty.gov/Altadena
- Title
- LA County Close Up Episode 227
- Runtime
- 10:33
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- In this episode: Volunteers fan out for the 2025 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count; training the next generation of lifeguards; young women test their skills at the Fire Prep Academy; a celebration of Black history; and a front row look at iconic Hollywood.
- Title
- LA County Close-Up Episode 225
- Runtime
- 12:24
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- In this episode: Debris removal gets underway in areas affected by the recent wildfires; get lost vital records at Disaster Assistance Centers; new housing for families in need; and ringing in the lunar new year.
- Title
- LA County Close Up Episode 228
- Runtime
- 8:57
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- In this episode: An Altadena couple who lost everything find sunshine in their darkest hour; shedding negative energy in the lunar new year; a path home for residents of a former homeless encampment; tax relief for property owners in need; and a look at historic Whittier.
- Title
- LA County: Close-Up Episode 226
- Runtime
- 10:04
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- In this episode: Phase 2 of cleanup from the wildfires begin, bringing resourses to people affected by the wildfires, Summer pool season on track to begin at the San Gabriel Aquatic Center and a tour of Pio Pico Adobe.
- Title
- LA County Close-Up Episode 224
- Runtime
- 10:05
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- In this episode: A touching reunion between a victim of the Palisades fire and the firefighter who came to the rescue; stepping up to help animals impacted by the fire; and Phase One clean-up of the fire zones begins as part of recovery.
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- Pathway Home: South Gate in Spanish
- Runtime
- 1:30
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
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- Complete and Submit Your Right of Entry Form with Docusign
- Runtime
- 2:33
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- If your property appears as “Additional Information Needed” with a note of "Other_Issue Pending Property Owner DocuSign Signature" on the Right of Entry (ROE) Dashboard, check your email for a message from DocuSign with the subject line: "ACTION REQUIRED - Los Angeles County Right of Entry Document." This email notifies you that your ROE has been reviewed and requires your electronic signature and proof of identification to complete the submission.
To finalize your ROE, watch this step-by-step video explaining how to:
• Open the DocuSign email notification
• Complete the required fields
• Apply your electronic signature
Important: The name on your ID must match the name on your agreement for verification. If they do not match, contact 844-347-3332 or ROE@dpw.LACounty.gov to update your agreement.
If your name matches but the identification fails to verify, please retake the photo of your identification using the follo...
- Title
- LA County Recovers Press Conference - March 12, 2025
- Runtime
- 19:35
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- LA County Recovers Press Conference - March 12, 2025 - Los Angeles County officials will provide the latest information on storm conditions, safety measures being implemented to protect the public, and updates regarding Phase II debris removal efforts in the Eaton and Palisades Fire burn areas. This will be the final regularly scheduled 8 a.m. press conference in this series.
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- New one-stop permit center opens in Altadena
- Runtime
- 1:24
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Residents impacted by the Eaton Fire can visit a new one-stop center at 464 W. Woodbury Rd. to meet with representatives from various agencies to guide them through the rebuilding process and answer questions.
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- Altadena Community Meeting: Rental Units & Surviving Structures — March 10, 2025
- Runtime
- 58:20
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Altadena Community Meeting - March 10, 2025 - Join the office of Supervisor Kathryn Barger for the latest information on recovery resources and guidance for homeowners and renters whose structures survived the fire.
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- Altadena Community Meeting - March 10, 2025
- Runtime
- 55:34
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Altadena Community Meeting - March 10, 2025 - LA County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger hosts a virtual community meeting on recovery efforts in Altadena.
- Title
- Staging for Debris Removal in Altadena (PSA)
- Runtime
- 2:02
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Major General Jason Kelly of the Army Corps of Engineers provides an overview of the activities at the Altadena Golf Course which will serve as a temporary staging area for debris from the Eaton Fire.
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- Rebuilding Resources from Regional Planning
- Runtime
- 1:08
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- LA County Planning is here to help you navigate the complex rebuilding process as you recover from the wildfires.
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- Ask FEMA: Wildfire Recovery Q&A — March 5, 2025
- Runtime
- 2:24:20
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- If you or someone you love was impacted by the recent wildfires in LA County, this two-part virtual townhall is for you. FEMA and other federal partners provide clear, step-by-step information about disaster assistance and answer your questions.
What You’ll Learn:
✅ How to Get Help – Learn about FEMA assistance, disaster loans, and other recovery programs.
✅ Important Deadlines – Don’t miss critical dates to apply for aid.
✅ Common Application Issues – Get tips on how to avoid delays.
✅ Housing & Other Resources – Learn about options for temporary housing, repairs, and more.
✅ Live Q&A with FEMA – Ask questions and get real-time answers from federal experts.
Bookmarks:
Applying for Assistance 00:11:58-00:12:49
What is a Disaster Survivor Assistance Team? 00:13:03-00:13:46
Disaster Survivor Assistance Teams VIDEO 00:13:55-00:15:22
Survivor’s Road to Recovery 00:15:56-00:21:27
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- Title
- From the Community: The Alvarado Family
- Runtime
- 0:58
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Alvarado Family in Altadena opted-in to the free government-run debris removal program. Work was recently completed on their property and now they're ready to move forward with their rebuilding journey.
The last day to opt-in is March 31. Visit recovery.lacounty.gov to learn more.
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- LA County Recovers Press Conference - March 5, 2025
- Runtime
- 35:28
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- LA County Recovers Press Conference - March 5, 2025 - Los Angeles County will hold a press conference to provide the latest updates on the recovery efforts following the Palisades and Eaton fires. Officials will discuss the progress of debris removal, weather preparedness, and the extension of application deadlines for the County’s Household Relief Grants.
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- Pathway Home: South Gate
- Runtime
- 1:11
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Homeless Service Workers converged at the LA River to offer interim housing with wraparound services for 26 people.
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- Lunar New Year celebrations conclude
- Runtime
- 1:39
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Supervisor Hilda L. Solis hosted a reception to recognize exceptional members of the AAPI community.
- Title
- Property Tax Relief and Tax Deadline Extensions
- Runtime
- 1:23
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Information about how the LA County Assessor is providing relief for residents affected by the wildfires.
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- Altadena Community Meeting — March 3, 2025
- Runtime
- 59:22
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
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- Understanding the Hazardous Tree Removal Process (PSA)
- Runtime
- 1:04
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Col Eric Swenson of the Army Corps of Engineers talks about the criteria for identifying hazardous trees and the process for removing them.
- Title
- Not Just an Army Corps Mission (PSA)
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Major General Jason Kelly of the US Army Corps of Engineers discusses how working as a community, progress is happening every day.
Learn more: https://recovery.lacounty.gov/debris-removal/what-to-expect/
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- Safety Is the Job (PSA)
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Major General Jason Kelly of the US Army Corps of Engineers discusses safety protocols keeping you safe at private property debris removal work sites.
Learn more: https://recovery.lacounty.gov/debris-removal/what-to-expect/
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- Recovery Work Isn't Quiet (PSA)
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Recovery work isn't quiet. During Phase 2 private property debris removal, there will be loud noise from construction crews.
Learn more: https://recovery.lacounty.gov/debris-removal/what-to-expect/
- Title
- Our Mission is Clear (PSA)
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Major General Jason Kelly of the US Army Corps of Engineers ensures the public that safety during Phase 2 Debris Removal remains the top priority.
Learn more: https://recovery.lacounty.gov/debris-removal/what-to-expect/
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- Every Truckload (PSA)
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- As Phase 2 Private Property Debris Removal ramps up, more trucks will be on the road. But every truckload means one step closer to recovery.
Learn more: https://recovery.lacounty.gov/debris-removal/what-to-expect/
- Title
- Keeping the beaches clean and free of fire debris
- Runtime
- 3:46
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- See how the Department of Public Health, Department of Beaches and Harbors and Department of Public Work are keeping beach goers safe as fire debris washes ashore.
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- Measure G - Governance Reform Task Force Community Meeting
- Runtime
- 24:56
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Measure G - Governance Reform Task Force Community Meeting
- Title
- Altadena Community Meeting - March 3, 2025
- Runtime
- 57:21
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Altadena Community Meeting - March 3, 2025 - LA County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger hosts a virtual community meeting on recovery efforts in Altadena.

