A Blistering Inferno. A Whirling Tornado. A Shocking Crash.
Aerial firefighters have always been a critical line of defense against raging wildfires. But increasingly extreme blazes and ...
Los Angeles Times6d
What — or who— started the Palisades fire? Two leading theories emerge as investigation intensifies
It’s here, near a popular hiking trail, where officials believe the Palisades fire began around 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7. The remnants of thousands of burned-out homes line the path the flames took ...
CNN9d
Video of sparks points to Eaton Fire’s origins, lawsuit says
Video from a gas station security camera shows what a new filing in a lawsuit alleges is the start of this month’s deadly Eaton Fire in the Los Angeles area – electrical sparking at a utility ...
CBS News27d
Hollywood Hills scorched as Sunset Fire ignites in Los Angeles
What started as a brush fire in Los Angeles' Hollywood Hills burned more than 40 acres of vegetation and threatened major landmarks as it kicked off a wave of evacuation orders and warnings.
USA Today28d
Hurst Fire causes more evacuations in Southern California: See map
The Hurst Fire has set 505 acres ablaze near San Fernando, California in the Sylmar neighborhood, according to Cal Fire. It is 0% contained. The cause of the fire, which was discovered on Tuesday ...
KTLA27d
Sunset Fire evacuations lifted after causing thousands to flee Hollywood Hills
The remaining evacuations caused by the Sunset Fire in the Hollywood Hills have been lifted early Thursday morning, officials announced. “At 7:30AM, the closed section of the Sunset Fire ...
Fox News27d
'Dramatic and apocalyptic': LA fire captain details obstacles allowing wildfires to ravage the city
Los Angeles Fire Department captain Sheila Kelliher details how persistent wind has prevented firefighters from extinguishing the flames surrounding parts of L.A. and allowed the "dramatic fire ...
USA Today28d
Palisades Fire map: Almost 3,000 acres ablaze, thousands ordered to evacuate
A wildfire in California threatens thousands of Los Angeles homes weeks after a different fire caused Malibu residents to evacuate. High wind speeds are expected to make the fire difficult to control.
Los Angeles Times21d
Rural areas got millions in state fire prevention funds over parts of L.A. that burned
Cal Fire elected not to fund millions of dollars in Wildfire Prevention Grants over the last four years for areas that were destroyed by the Palisades fire, state records show. During the same ...
KTLA25d
Palisades Fire reaches Brentwood, threatens new communities
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – The Palisades Fire, already one of the most destructive natural disasters in Los Angeles history, set its sights on yet another neighborhood on Saturday. Ground and aerial ...
New York Post23d
Palisades Fire was likely started by dormant blaze sparked by NYE fireworks: report
The Palisades Fire that has devastated Los Angeles and killed at least eight people may have reignited from scorch marks left by an earlier inferno that is believed to have been caused by ...