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Chase Returns to Pacific Palisades One Year After Wildfire

PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif., March 19, 2026--Chase today opened its new Pacific Palisades branch nearly a year after the 2025 Southern California wildfires destroyed the previous location. The 5,500‑plus‑square‑foot space offers a larger, modern environment designed for convenience, accessibility and community engagement.

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Chase Returns to Pacific Palisades One Year After Wildfire

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