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The Los Angeles Wildfires Are Fully Contained
The Palisades and Eaton fires, two of the deadliest and most destructive wildfires in California history, reached 100 percent ...
Fox News22d
Los Angeles wildfires: 'Life-threatening,' powerful winds bring elevated fire risk
Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said Tuesday that “life-threatening and destructive and widespread winds” are in the region, which could fuel the growth of new or existing ...
CBS News16d
What we know about the start of the Palisades Fire
As officials probe the cause of the Palisades Fire in Southern California, investigators have focused their attention on a popular Los Angeles-area hiking trail where another fire had burned six ...
NPR20d
What LA did right before the fires — and why it wasn't enough
So were densely packed houses, which spread the flames into urban areas. Los Angeles has one of the most experienced fire fighting forces in the country and the region has adopted wildfire ...
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75 Los Angeles fire trucks wait for repairs as wildfires rage — while city spends $1.3B on the homeless
At least 75 fire trucks languished in a city repair facility in downtown Los Angeles as wildfires decimated Altadena, Pacific Palisades and Malibu, pictures taken by The Post show. The essential ...
CBS News20d
L.A. Fire Department brass face questions about slow response to Palisades Fire
Los Angeles — Questions are mounting regarding why hundreds of Los Angeles Fire Department personnel were initially held back from racing to the scene of the Palisades Fire when it first broke ...
ABC News22d
Los Angeles fire losses could reach $30 billion for insurers
A worker surveys the damage from the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Jan. 13, 2025. John Locher/AP The average home insurance price jumped a staggering 43% in ...
CNN23d
Fire department funding and recruitment policy come under scrutiny as deadly Los Angeles blazes rage on
a cut to the Los Angeles Fire Department 2025 budget and its commitment to recruiting a more diverse force have come under attack. Four major fires across the L.A. area have killed 16 people ...
The Washington Post25d
Why Los Angeles was unprepared for this fire
The odds that a home sitting on or near the wildlands around and adjacent to Los Angeles County will catch fire are rising along with the intensity of extreme weather. As of Saturday morning ...
USA Today24d
At least 16 dead in LA fires as dangerous winds could persist; crews douse roads in retardant
Editor's Note: This page is a summary of news on Los Angeles area wildfires for Saturday, Jan. 11. For the latest, view our story for Sunday, Jan. 12. LOS ANGELES − The death toll from a ...
USA Today22d
How many homes have burned in the Los Angeles wildfires so far?
It is the most destructive fire in the history of Los Angeles. As of Monday morning, it was only 14% contained. The Eaton Fire, which broke out 28 miles inland in the San Gabriel Mountains ...