California is writing rules to limit plants around buildings to protect them from wildfires, after the Los Angeles fires a year ago. Some homeowners are pushing back over losing their greenery.

GMA” is in California where one year ago some of the worst wildfires in the U.S.'s history forever changed the landscape and livelihoods of countless families, to check on the rebuilding efforts.

Just days after walking the red carpet for the 2025 Golden Globe Awards, TMZ reported that Adam Brody and Leighton Meester's Pacific Palisades home had been destroyed. The couple reportedly purchased the $6.5 million property in 2019.

After wildfires destroyed much of Altadena and Pacific Palisades, Southern California is trying to heal, but also struggling with how to move forward.

As the communities of Altadena and the Palisades continue to recover and rebuild one year after the deadly January 2025 wildfires, NBCLA is looking back at the disaster that forever changed lives, how the tragedies altered the landscape of Southern California and what’s next in the process of recovery and rebuilding.

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When the Lachman Fire was considered extinguished near the Skull Rock area along the Temescal Ridge Trail in the Pacific Palisades on Jan. 1, 2025, California State Parks employees saw the fire site was still smoldering but did not report to fire authorities, according to deposition video exclusively obtained by NBC Los Angeles.

One year after the devastating LA wildfires destroyed Pacific Palisades homes, only 25 to 30% of residents plan to rebuild as families face costly insurance battles.

The Jan. 6, 2026, update of the United States Drought Monitor showed California completely free of abnormally dry or full-on drought conditions. This marks the first time the state was entirely clear of a noteworthy precipitation deficit since late-December 2000.