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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 · 52m

'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.

Celebrities Who Just Lost Their Homes in Los Angeles Fires

ABC · 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 communities

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

How Much Money Celebrities Have Donated to Los Angeles Wildfire Relief

While the wildfires are still burning across Los Angeles County and leaving massive destruction, celebrities have donated funds to help communities rebuild. The Palisades and Eaton fires are two of the worst blazes in the county's history.

Forbes on MSN · 15h

Taylor Swift Joins Billionaires And Celebrities Donating To Los Angeles Fire Victims

From direct donations to auctions and a charity benefit concert—here's how celebrities and billionaire are helping victims of the Los Angeles wildfires.

wildfire, LA County

CBS Los Angeles on MSN · 19h

LA County Sheriff's Department working to locate more than 30 missing persons from wildfires

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is working to locate and identify dozens of missing persons from the wildfires.

FOX News on MSN · 1d

LA authorities searching for at least 36 missing people as wildfire death count rises to 25

The death toll from the Los Angeles wildfires rose to 25 on Thursday, while at least 36 people remain missing, city and county authorities said.

NBC New York on MSN · 1d

LASD release identities of 17 at-risk, missing people in LA County wildfires

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau has released the identities of at least 17 people who are still at-risk, missing since the start of the wildfires in Southern California. A total of 31 missing person cases are still actively being investigated.

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” ...

19h

Update: Containment progress – Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County at 31%

Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,713 acres after being active for ...

4don MSN

Wildfires latest: Los Angeles area remains in extreme fire danger as crews battle enduring blazes

More powerful winds were expected to trigger new wildfires that could set back the recent progress made in containing blazes ...

Los Angeles wildfires: Fresh evacuations ordered Friday evening after Palisades Fire flares up

For five consecutive days, wildfires fanned by strong winds have ravaged neighborhoods in Los Angeles, destroying more than ...

23hon MSN

New wildfire concerns in Los Angeles: Strong winds could return next week.

Firefighters are making progress, officials said, but residents must be ready for a return of powerful winds that could ...

Ex-Los Angeles sheriff blasts wokeness crippling city’s wildfire response: ‘Disaster is not the fires, it’s this ideology’

The degree of mismanagement is epic. It’s incompetence married with poisonous ideology, said Villanueva, who was sheriff ...

15h

Los Angeles Fire Chief Faces Calls for Resignation

As a disastrous fire continues to burn on the city’s west side, some are calling Chief Kristin Crowley to account: Why wasn’t ...

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 ...

As Flames Linger, Talk Turns to Rebuilding Los Angeles Neighborhoods Leveled by Wildfires

Heartbroken families, burned-out business owners and beleaguered Los Angeles leaders are beginning to ponder a monumental ...

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