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Gavin Newsom's mass housing plan traps thousands in inferno canyon -- but he's still pushing ahead: survivors

California Post·Jamie Paige·28 days ago
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Wildfire survivors have erupted in fury over plans to force through a dense housing project along their only escape route from any future infernos. More than 1,600 apartments are slated for construction along Kanan Road in Agoura Hills, a narrow canyon corridor at the edge of the Santa Monica Mountains . Thousands of homes were destroyed during the Woolsey Fire in 2018, when nearly 97,000 acres ripped across the region, killing three people. A protest held on Kanan Road in Agoura Hills where residents are pushing back against a mandated state housing plan. Jamie Paige President Donald Trump tours the Woolsey Fire ravaged neighborhood. Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Locals reported it taking 80 minutes to move a single mile along one of only two escape routes, the same road now targeted for new housing. “People sat in gridlock during the evacuation,” said Rae Greulich, 74, with PRISM, which stands for Protectors and Residents in the Santa Monica Mountains .…

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