After the Woolsey Fire: Community Resources

The death toll from the Woolsey Fire has now increased to four. And this woman is the first reported death from the center of Malibu. Family members tell the Malibu Times that Point Dume resident Debbie Purucker died five weeks after the fire … in a hospital. She was 55. Debbie Purucker and her husband […]

Rain will start falling in Malibu tonight at four … the beginning of seven days of rain predicted by the National Weather Service. Heavy rain will fall tonight starting at around 11 o clock or so. We should get about one inch of rain from this first storm … was most of it falling between […]

The U-S Geologic Survey has looked at the fire-scraped mountains above Malibu … and the canyons below. And it has released an alarming series of maps that show dozens of houses under water … or likely … surrounded by mud … in the event of a heavy rain. The city has released the set of […]

https://www.radiomalibu.net/kbuu-newswire-thurs-jan-10-day-63/ This is KBUU News – the headlines: =  Is FEMA money for Malibu cut off? The White House won’t explain. =  Malibu public safety director Susan Duenas says the city’s hands were completely tied … =  But some Malibu residents don’t accept her explanation about evacuations and roadblocks. =  City planners continue to work […]

The deadline to sign up for the Cal Recycles demolition project has been extended. Landowners may sign up for the program until January 28th. As you know … the state program CalRecycle will work in conjunction with the LA County Public Works, will provide debris removal for homes destroyed by the Woolsey Fire, and removal […]

City planners have tinkered and revised their propose definition of temporary housing. But temp houses cannot become permanent ADUs. This is important for residents who want to use a mobile home… trailer or a Connex home as temporary dwelling while their burned down houses are rebuilt. The city planners are recommending that temporary housing structures […]

Malibu’s public safety director Susan Duenas has become a lightning rod of criticism … for the government response to the Malibu firestorm. And last night’s meeting of the Public Safety Commission was her first public appearance in the aftermath. And she presented a one hour report … a report that did not go over well […]

Is federal disaster relief money for California cut off? President Donald Trump’s twisted grammar is not being clarified by the White House or FEMA. In a tweet yesterday … the president said that he either has … or will .. cut FEMA disaster relief funding for fire victims. No one at the White House or […]

https://www.radiomalibu.net/kbuu-newswire-wed-jan-9-day-62 This is KBUU News – Day 62 – the headlines: =   President Trump threatens to cut FEMA disaster dollars for California. =   This … as the deadline for signing up for FEMA assistance is extended to January 31st. =   90 percent of business that close for one week during an emergency […]

President Donald Trump this morning says he has … or will … order FEMA to cut off disaster money for California. The grammar in the Tweet makes it unclear if the cut off has already happened … or if it is a threat. The president tweets that “ “Billions of dollars are sent to the […]