California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared across the Los Angeles area.
California fires updates: Death toll in Los Angeles fires rises to 29
At least 29 people are believed to be dead and more than a dozen others remain unaccounted for as multiple wildfires rage across Southern California.
California firefighters make progress on Hughes Fire in Castaic; maps show areas under evacuation
The Palisades and Eaton wildfires also continue burning in the Los Angeles area, leaving parts of Southern California with devastating fire damage.
Update: Hughes Fire remains 95% contained, 10,425 acres affected in Los Angeles County
Hughes Fire initially started 10:53 a.m. Jan. 22 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 10,425 acres after being active for four days. By Sunday evening, the fire crew succeeded in containing 95% of the wildfire. The cause is, however, still being investigated.
Progress is made on a huge fire north of Los Angeles while new fires erupt in Southern California
Officials remained concerned that the Palisades and Eaton fires could break their containment lines as firefighters continue watching for hot spots.
California will spend $2.5 billion to help the Los Angeles area recover from wildfires
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a more than $2.5 billion package to help the Los Angeles area recover from its recent deadly wildfires.
East Bay Times6d
Map: Hughes Fire evacuation, north of Los Angeles
By 10 p.m. Wednesday, the fire was estimated at 10,176 acres (16 square miles), said the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection ... to a warning for Los Angeles County residents ...
Washington Examiner7d
Los Angeles Hughes fire erupts to nearly 10,000 acres
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection chief praised the work ... said state resources were deployed to the Hughes fire in the Angeles National Forest to “assist in the ...
Newsweek8d
California Wildfire Map Update as Clay Fire Ignites
The Clay Fire in Riverside County, near Los Angeles, has ignited ... In an update by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection on Tuesday at 6:49 p.m. PT, the Clay Fire is burning ...
The Straits Times6d
Massive new Los Angeles-area fire balloons as winds pick up
about 80km north of Los Angeles, grew to 4,118ha since igniting on the morning of Jan 22, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire, said on its website. The 4,000 ...
New York Post11d
California is years behind in implementing a law to make homes more fire resistant
But as Los Angeles grapples with blazes ... rules because they are deemed at highest fire risk by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. The fire, driven by hurricane-force ...
ABC News3d
From fire alerts to flood watches: Rain brings relief to Southern California firefighters, but with a caveat
Since June 1, 2024, Los Angeles has only picked up ... according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire). The Eaton Fire, which also broke out on Jan. 7 in Pasadena ...