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California wildfires: What we know about LA-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted last week and roared across the Los Angeles area.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1h

'A new wildfire paradigm': Why California fires are growing larger and more destructive

In a state that averages more than 7,500 wildfires a year some California homeowners keep helmets and fire hoses handy. However, the Los Angeles fires demonstrate a new reality: Wildfires in the state are growing larger and more ferocious and burning into suburbs and cities more often,

NBC News · 7h

What we know about the victims killed in the California wildfires

Twenty-seven people have died across the Los Angeles area. Officials have said the true death toll isn’t known as the fires continue to burn.

31 people still missing in Southern California

CBS News · 1d

L.A. fire maps show Palisades, Eaton and more fires in California right now

Updating maps of Southern California show where wildfires, including the Palisades and Eaton fires, are burning across Los Angeles.

East Bay Times · 21h

36 people still missing in wake of Palisades, Eaton fires

Three dozen people remain missing in the wake of the Palisades and Eaton fires, Los Angeles area police agencies said on Thursday, Jan. 16. Thirty-eight people were reported missing since the Palisades fire began.

KTLA-TV Los Angeles on MSN · 1d

31 people still missing in Southern California as result of Eaton, Palisades fires: sheriff

In an update Thursday from officials with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, 31 active missing persons cases remain under investigation. In a news release, authorities said that as of Jan. 16,

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Officials provide clarity after fire relief applicants receive FEMA response saying 'not approved'

Firefighters are working around the clock to contain the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire. Thousands of people were forced to ...

Fire crews in Los Angeles brace for more heavy winds; at least 24 killed, thousands of buildings lost

Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 24 people and destroyed more than 12,000 structures, officials said, ...

12h

Los Angeles wildfires timeline: How the deadly blazes unfolded

Dozens of people are believed to have died in the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have burned down whole swaths of ...

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California fire and evacuation maps: See where the Los Angeles fires are burning

TELL US WHAT YOU KIND OF SAW YESTERDAY AND WHAT YOU’RE SEEING NOW THIS MORNING WHEN WE FIRST DESCENDED INTO THE AREA, WE CAME ...

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Why Fire Lawsuits Against Los Angeles City Will Likely Fail

The Los Angeles Fire Department estimates that about 10,000 structures have been burned down or damaged in the city's fires.

Los Angeles Fire Department budget sustained cuts but saw overall increase

In May 2024, the city of Los Angeles adopted a Fiscal Year 2024 - 2025 budget that cut the appropriations for the fire ...

Southern California wildfires by the numbers: Location, size, containment and more

Although the cause of each blaze has yet to be determined, they all burned in or near foothill communities amid gusty winds ...

Action News Now6h

240 PG&E workers in Southern California providing assistance for utility companies and CAL FIRE

Pacific Gas and Electric says their 240 person mutual-assistance effort is in support of customers of Southern California ...

KPIC Eugene on MSN9h

Douglas County firefighters perform life-saving work in Southern California

Central Douglas Fire & Rescue and the Oregon State Fire Marshal is providing an update on local firefighters sent to help with the Los Angeles-area wildfires.La ...

12h

How Wildfires Came for City Streets

Many Californians thought wildfires couldn’t reach deep into their cities. But the Los Angeles fires showed how older homes ...

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