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3 people in 2 states charged in attempts to defraud FEMA over California wildfire benefit claims
Three individuals have been charged with fraudulently seeking FEMA relief funds by falsely claiming their properties were damaged by the recent California wildfires that left 29 dead, DOJ announced Wednesday.
Federal officials in Southern California charge 3 people for allegedly committing fraud for wildfire relief benefits
Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph McNally told reporters three individuals are charged with allegedly making false claims to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
3 charged for filing false claims for Southern California wildfires to get disaster funds
A Lakewood, a Paramount and a Texas resident face charges for allegedly filing false claims with two illegally receiving wildfire-disaster funds designed for those who lost homes and other property in the devastating Palisades and Eaton fires in January,
Three accused of defrauding FEMA with fake claims of SoCal wildfire damage
The defendants filed false claims asserting that their homes had been damaged or destroyed by the Palisades and Eaton fires, prosecutors said.
3 Charged in FEMA Fraud Scheme Linked to California Wildfires
LOS ANGELES - Federal authorities have charged three individuals with fraudulently obtaining disaster relief funds by falsely claiming their properties were damaged in the Eaton and Palisades wildfires,
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Mandatory evacuation order issued for Airport Fire burn scar areas in OC
A strong storm is dropping significant rain across Southern California, triggering the risk of mudslides, flooding and debris ...
California Issues Insurance Warning To Millions As Atmospheric River Nears
The storm expected to hit Southern California on Wednesday could wreak havoc in those same areas devastated by wildfires in January.
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California Voice: Oil and gas companies should be held financially responsible for climate disasters
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California regulators provisionally approve State Farm steep homeowner rate hike
California insurance regulators have “provisionally approved” State Farm’s request for a massive rate hike for homeowners ...
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UMN and UCLA students perspective on recent California wildfires
It’s just 10 minutes south of where the Eaton fire broke out. Rogers says wintertime in California is the dry season, so wildfires in general can be more common. But she had no idea how these ...
2 California wildfire victims explain why they wouldn't rebuild again
Construction costs will likely be even higher for victims of LA's most recent fires, as the scale of the destruction far ...