A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers quality assurance specialist observes debris removal efforts at a residential property in Pacific Palisades, Calif., on February 15, 2025. This property is the first in the area to have debris cleared following the January 2025 wildfires. The Corps is supporting FEMA and local agencies in the removal of hazardous materials and structural debris to facilitate community recovery. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers photo by Travis England)