Update: Palisades Fire remains 61% contained, 23,713 acres burned in Los Angeles County
Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,713 acres after being active for ...
Hughes Fire: Fast-moving brush fire prompts evacuation orders for tens of thousands in LA County
More than 50,000 people were under evacuation orders or warnings Wednesday as a huge and fast-moving wildfire swept through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles, as parched Southern California ...
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Update: Palisades Fire remains 65% contained, 23,448 acres affected in Los Angeles County
The firefighting efforts involve 393 engines, 18 water tenders, 39 helicopters ... the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department: ALL EVACUATION ORDER and WARNING AREAS for the Palisades Fire ...
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Hughes Fire forces evacuations for over 50,000 as winds fuel flames north of Los Angeles
The Hughes Fire broke out in the late morning and within hours charred more than 15 square miles (39 square kilometers ... To the south, Los Angeles officials began to prepare for potential ...
Trump's order to cut off funding to sanctuary cities could threaten L.A. fire relief
An executive order that Trump signed Monday, shortly after he was sworn in, directs federal officials to take actions "to ...
The Surprising Connection Between Nut Farming and California's Fire Risk
Eric Raptosh Photography/ California's devastating wildfires have become an increasingly dangerous threat to both communities and agriculture. As mega fires tear through the state year after year, ...
The Hidden Economic Forces Behind California's Use of Inmates as Firefighters
More than 1,000 California inmates have been fighting the wildfires, a controversial practice that dates back to 1915 and results from a complex intersection of public safety, labor economics, and ...
Sheriff's Dept. launches Looter Suppression Team in Eaton fire neighborhoods
The Los Angeles Sheriff's Department launched a Looter Suppression Team for the Altadena area scorched by the Eaton fire.
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Oregon firefighters return home after fighting California wildfires
Firefighters with Portland Fire and Rescue, Port of Portland Fire Dept. and the Gresham Fire ... has received not just in Oregon, but also in Los Angeles. Before the demobilization began, 21 ...
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California Wildfires: Fast-growing fire northwest of L.A. forces thousands to evacuate.
The fire in northwestern L.A. County spread swiftly to 10,000 acres. It is 14% contained. The largest fire, covering 23,400 acres in western Los Angeles, is 72% contained. The blaze has burned ...
Over 50,000 under evacuation orders or warnings as wildfire imperils homes north of Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES — More than 50,000 people were under evacuation orders or warnings Wednesday as a huge and fast-moving wildfire ...