When the firestorms of January 2025 raged through the Pacific Palisades and Altadena, they left nearly 30 people dead and historic destruction in their wake. Recovery will be a long, uphill road and rebuilding will take years and dedicated planning. This podcast takes a deep dive into the circumstances that led to the fires, how people can prepare for future wildfires - which are inevitable - and how Angeleños can come together to rebuild our beautiful city.
Rebuild:LA is the proud winner of the 2025 Award of Excellence from the Communicator Awards!
Chris Nevil is Captain and Public Information Officer for MySafe:LA. He has been a member of the organization for 15 years, and has a 35 year background in emergency preparedness through prior volunteer leadership roles with the American Red Cross and LAFD CERT.