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2025 Southern California Wildfires: News Releases

EPA News Releases

  • EPA Completes Work at Lario Staging Area

    Emergency Response

    EPA News Release: EPA Completes Work at Lario Staging Area

    • Release Date: March 22, 2025
  • ICYMI: Administrator Zeldin on Record-Breaking Response: How EPA Tackled California’s Wildfire Crisis

    Emergency Response

    EPA News Release: ICYMI: Administrator Zeldin on Record-Breaking Response: How EPA Tackled California’s Wildfire Crisis

    • Release Date: March 1, 2025
  • Trump Administration Finishes Phase 1 of EPA’s Largest Ever Wildfire Cleanup in Record 28 Days, Ahead of President Trump’s Ambitious Timeline

    Emergency Response

    EPA News Release: Trump Administration Finishes Phase 1 of EPA’s Largest Ever Wildfire Cleanup in Record 28 Days, Ahead of President Trump’s Ambitious Timeline

    • Release Date: February 26, 2025
  • EPA Completes Household Hazardous Materials Cleanup in response to Los Angeles Wildfires

    Emergency Response

    EPA News Release: EPA Completes Household Hazardous Materials Cleanup in response to Los Angeles Wildfires

    • Release Date: February 26, 2025
  • EPA Hits 75% Complete Milestone in Agency’s Largest Ever Wildfire Cleanup

    Emergency Response

    EPA News Release: EPA Hits 75% Complete Milestone in Agency’s Largest Ever Wildfire Cleanup

    • Release Date: February 17, 2025
  • EPA and LA County Identify Third Staging Area in Altadena

    Emergency Response

    EPA News Release: EPA and LA County Identify Third Staging Area in Altadena

    • Release Date: February 10, 2025
  • EPA and LA County Sign Lease for New Staging Area in Altadena

    Emergency Response

    EPA News Release: EPA and LA County Sign Lease for New Staging Area in Altadena

    • Release Date: February 7, 2025
  • EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin Travels to Los Angeles, California as EPA Expedites the Largest Wildfire Cleanup Effort in Agency History

    Emergency Response

    EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin Travels to Los Angeles, California as EPA Expedites the Largest Wildfire Cleanup Effort in Agency History

    • Release Date: February 6, 2025
  • Federal, State and Local Agencies Come Together to Speed Up Wildfire Recovery with New Temporary Processing Site at Will Rogers State Beach Parking Lot

    Emergency Response

    EPA News Release: Federal, State and Local Agencies Come Together to Speed Up Wildfire Recovery with New Temporary Processing Site at Will Rogers State Beach Parking Lot

    • Release Date: February 5, 2025
  • EPA Launches Largest Wildfire Hazardous Material Removal Effort in Agency History

    Emergency Response

    EPA News Release: EPA Launches Largest Wildfire Hazardous Material Removal Effort in Agency History

    • Release Date: February 3, 2025
  • EPA announces use of Sepulveda Basin as California National Guard personnel, equipment staging area

    Emergency Response

    EPA News Release: EPA announces use of Sepulveda Basin as California National Guard personnel, equipment staging area

    • Release Date: January 31, 2025
  • La EPA de Trump actualiza al público sobre la asistencia de la agencia tras los catastróficos incendios forestales

    Respuesta de emergencia

    EPA News Release: La EPA de Trump actualiza al público sobre la asistencia de la agencia tras los catastróficos incendios forestales

    • Release Date: January 30, 2025
  • Trump EPA Updates Public on Agency Assistance Following Catastrophic Wildfires

    Emergency Response

    EPA News Release: Trump EPA Updates Public on Agency Assistance Following Catastrophic Wildfires

    • Release Date: January 28, 2025

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Last updated on March 13, 2025
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