New Zealander loses Malibu home in Los Angeles fires
Monday 13 January 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Julie Booth Haberfeld saw her seaside Malibu home burn to the ground on a news broadcast. She and her husband purchased the property in August. She is one of at least two New Zealanders who have lost homes in the recent Los Angeles fires.
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