9:33 a.m. Feb. 10, 2025: An earlier version of the article misstated the organizer of November’s disaster simulation. It was the Los Angeles County Healthcare Coalition, not the American Burn Assn.
Tragic as the region’s losses are, burn specialists feared an even graver outcome in the fires’ explosive first 24 hours. L.A.’s three major burn centers underwent a mass casualty preparation exercise ...
LOS ANGELES – When the fires erupted Jan. 7, burn centers across the Los Angeles region braced for an influx of patients, updating one another on the beds and staff available for critically injured ...