Disaster Response & Rebuilding
- LA Wildfire Rebuilding Failures
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Trump floats 10% bonus for California rebuilders
Yahoo Entertainment
Jan 28, 2026, 6:45 PM

Samara installs its first factory-built home in Los Angeles rebuild effort
Ben Dreith, Dezeen
Samara, the factory-built ADU company co-founded by US chief design officer Joe Gebbia, has installed the first of a series of units in Los Angeles on the site of a home that burned down in the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires. Last Thursday, Samara lowered a facto…
Jan 26, 2026, 6:00 PM

WATCH: LA rising: Rebuilding from the wildfires
ABC News
Four families share their experience two months after their lives were impacted by the Palisades and Eaton fires in Los Angeles.
Jan 20, 2026, 5:41 PM

Why almost none of the homes burned in LA have been rebuilt since last year’s fires
Umair Irfan, Vox
The Associated Press this week reported a stunning fact: Of the 13,000 homes destroyed a year ago in the extraordinary wildfires in and around Los Angeles, fewer than a dozen have been rebuilt. The massive, fast-moving wildfires that tore through Los Angeles…
Jan 9, 2026, 3:17 PM

Why it’s taking LA so long to rebuild
Umair Irfan, Vox
In the wake of the record-breaking wildfires in Los Angeles in January — some of the most expensive and destructive blazes in history — one of the first things California Gov. Gavin Newsom did was to sign an executive order suspending environmental rules arou…
Jul 14, 2025, 9:53 PM