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New wildfires break out in Southern California

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.

CNN · 18h

Dangerous winds threaten Southern California as firefighters bat down new wildfires

Santa Ana winds are whipping Southern California on Tuesday, sparking fresh fears that progress made fighting wildfires that have scorched over 40,000 acres and left 27 dead could be reversed and more blazes could break out.

ABC · 1d

Here's how to help wildfire victims as California blazes explode in size

Strong Santa Ana winds are fueling multiple wildfires across Southern California, forcing thousands of residents to flee from their homes.

California, Eaton Fire and Los Angeles County

ABC · 14h

California fires live updates: Los Angeles County fires death toll rises to 28

At least 28 people are believed to be dead and more than a dozen others remain unaccounted for as multiple wildfires rage across Southern California.

Sacramento Bee · 3h

Update: Eaton Fire remains 89% contained, 14,021 acres burned in Los Angeles County

Eaton Fire initially started 6:18 p.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. Since its discovery two weeks ago, it has burned 14,021 acres. A fire crew of 2,104 has been working on site and, as of Tuesday evening, they managed to contain 89% of the fire. However, investigations into the cause are ongoing.

Los Angeles Times · 19h

Live L.A. fire updates: Rain in the forecast could cut back on wildfire risk in Southern California

After a day of strong winds that helped fuel small scattered fires across Southern California, rain is on the horizon. In L.A. County, where the Palisades and Eaton fires have carved a devastating path this month,

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California Fire Map Shows Areas in Greatest Danger As New Blazes Erupt

Several counties in Southern California faced "critical" fire risks this week, according to an AccuWeather forecast.

Los Angeles wildfires spark interest in adobe, natural building materials

Marialyce Pedersen stood in a white Tyvek suit on her Altadena, California, lot leveled by this month's wildfires. Her house ...

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California leaders promise a quick rebuild, but that may put homes at risk of fire again

Reconstructing fire-ravaged neighborhoods in their former image could make residents sitting ducks for future blazes, experts ...

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Fire risk and strong winds continue in Southern California with potential rain on the horizon

Los Angeles — Parched Southern California was forecast to face more dangerous winds on Wednesday but could get some badly ...

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Why all California homeowners could be on the hook for LA County wildfire costs

Insurance providers could charge policyholders a “supplemental fee” if the state’s insurer of last resort runs out of money.

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FACT CHECK: No, This Video Does Not Show Firefighters Rescuing Dogs From Los Angeles Fire

A video shared on X allegedly shows firefighters rescuing dogs from recent fires in Los Angeles, California. Verdict: False The video is miscaptioned. It was originally posted in 2022. Fact Check: ...

California water supply crucial for LA wildfire response allowed to run dry months before infernos: lawsuit

Over a dozen victims of the Pacific Palisades Fire are suing a Los Angeles public utility company for "failures," which contributed to the fire's devastation.

Price Gouging Hits the Housing Market Amid California Wildfires

Newsweek found properties that jacked up their prices during the California wildfires raising concerns of potential price ...

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