Category Archives: Palisades Fire

Palihi Soccer Girls Prevail 2-1, Despite Adversity

Posted on January 28, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

As everyone faces the never-ending saga with insurance, city officials  and the hope of rebuilding rapidly, there are a group of high school athletes that are fighting to keep traditions and their teams alive. These young Palisades High School athletes … Continue reading →

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When Will I Be Allowed to See My Home

Posted on January 25, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

Pacific Palisades residents who have not been allowed in yet, ask when can we go back and look at our property? The fastest way to find out when you’ll be allowed in, is to monitor Cal Fire. First figure out … Continue reading →

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New Area Open to Residents with Identification

Posted on January 25, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

Another area of the Palisades has been opened to residents – Zone 0767-L. This is the area of the Huntington Palisades  and the Via las Olas Bluffs. The area is from Chautauqua to Temescal Canyon Road and south of Sunset … Continue reading →

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Fire Debris Removal Town Hall Tomorrow, Sunday

Posted on January 25, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

There is a town hall meeting tomorrow at 3 p.m. at Santa Monica Community College: Palisades Fire Debris Removal. This editor was initially alerted by resident John Alle, who saved an extra ticket for me. Anyone trying to register today … Continue reading →

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Sweet Song of Sorrow: Jens Lindemann Plays

Posted on January 24, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

Trumpeter Jens Lindemann plays as he walks through the ashes of his former Palisades home on Michael Lane. A resident captured the moment and wrote, “a good friend and former neighbor, Jens interprets a familiar song called Smile by Charlie … Continue reading →

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City Officials Need to Provide Answers for Drinking Water and Debris Clean Up

Posted on January 24, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: A reader wrote the following questions, which apply to all of us who have been evacuated. It appeared in the comment section of the CTN newsletter and I have pulled it out and am running it as a … Continue reading →

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Please, Tell Me You’re Not in Charge. Residents Denied Access to Meeting

Posted on January 23, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

Many Palisades residents tried to access the Palisades Fire meeting tonight, January 23, that was being held by the Pacific Palisades Community Council, but were turned away. Whoever planned the meeting with Mayor Karen Bass, L.A County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, … Continue reading →

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Palisades Strong: AYSO Team Competes with Borrowed Uniforms

Posted on January 23, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

Acting Region 69 Commission Debbie Held alerted Circling the News that despite the Palisades Fire resulted in all residents being evacuated,  the U-10 All Star Team played last Sunday at Beverly Hills. All residents should give a shout out to … Continue reading →

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Traci Park Will Chair Ad Hoc Committee on L.A. Recovery

Posted on January 22, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

Today the Los Angeles City Council approved the formation of the Ad Hoc Committee on L.A. Recovery, to address the unprecedented devastation caused by the Palisades Fire. Councilmember Traci Park, who represents Los Angeles’ Coastal District and Pacific Palisades, has … Continue reading →

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Fire Licked up Homes on Radcliffe/Haverford

Posted on January 22, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

  This editor, who lived on Radcliffe, evacuated around 3 p.m. on January 7. Earlier in the day, my husband and I, from our rooftop, watched the fire race over a ridge above the Marquez Knolls/Bienveneda area and then saw … Continue reading →

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