Rain can present a threat to lives and property, particularly in recent burn areas. This fact sheet explains the increased risk of flood after fire and how owners  can protect their investments.

Download a guide for homeowners that provides information on protecting property from potentially expensive flooding and related damages. 

Storm hazards can develop quickly after even brief heavy rains. This can cause temporary overflows of water in normally dry areas and even lead to debris flow or landslides.

The City of Los Angeles is providing free sandbags that can be used to secure properties and mitigate risk of landslides. Watch a video tutorial on the proper use of sandbags.