One Year Into Fire Recovery With a Long Way to Go: ‘It Really Hit Us Hard’

Fires swept through the hills above Los Angeles a year ago today, killing 31 people, destroying 16,000 structures, and leaving behind a long recovery that has only just begun. Last month, Michael Brake and his wife watched as a new foundation was poured for their home in Altadena. “We both cried a bit,” said Brake, […]