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'We're very nervous': Los Angeles braces for tourism impact after wildfires


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  Leisure and hospitality is a sector that is particularly important for L.A. County, amounting to about 13.5% of the workforce.

The article from OregonLive, published on January 15, 2025, discusses the anticipated impact of recent wildfires on tourism in Los Angeles. The wildfires, which ravaged parts of the city and surrounding areas, have left local businesses and tourism officials "very nervous" about the upcoming tourist season. Key concerns include the visible damage to popular attractions, potential air quality issues, and a decrease in visitor numbers due to negative media coverage. Efforts are underway to reassure tourists that many areas remain unaffected and safe to visit, with campaigns highlighting the resilience and recovery of the region. However, the full extent of the impact on the tourism industry remains uncertain as the situation continues to evolve.

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