Update: Palisades Fire remains 100% contained, 23,448 acres destroyed in Los Angeles County
Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,448 acres after being active for 27 days. A crew of 800 firefighters managed to contain the blaze entirely by Monday afternoon. The fire's cause remains under investigation.
Los Angeles' Eaton Fire is 100% contained, Cal Fire says
Containment measures the percentage of a fire's perimeter that firefighters have under control. Parts of the fire's interior may still be burning.
Palisades Fire has ‘human origins,’ Los Angeles Times reports
As the investigation into the devastating Palisades Fire continues, early indications show the blaze was probably not natural in origin. Two leading theories have emerged, the Los Angeles Times reports.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Feb. 3
First discovered: 11:36 a.m. Feb. 3 A new wildfire was reported today at 11:36 a.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.
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 containment more than three weeks after they began.
Palisades and Eaton fires are 100% contained, Cal Fire says
The 2 wildfires killed 29 people, destroyed upwards of 16,000 structures and burned more than 37,000 acres, officials say.
Los Angeles’ Palisades and Eaton wildfires deemed fully contained
After nearly a month, two wind-fueled deadly wildfires in Southern California are fully contained. NBC News reports that the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection declared the Palisades and Eaton Fires as 100% contained on Friday.
State Farm seeks 22% rate hike for California homeowners to cover Los Angeles wildfire losses
State Farm, the largest insurance company in California, has asked state regulators to immediately approve a steep rate hike ...
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Santa Rosa wrote the playbook for the long road to recovery after 2017 Tubbs Fire. These lessons could aid Los Angeles
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Pacific Coast Highway reopens nearly a month after devastating Los Angeles wildfires
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Who gets to build? Los Angeles fires expose the weakness of U.S. home insurance.
While there has been a growing crisis in insurance for years, the scale and scope of the Los Angeles wildfires brings the ...
Los Angeles fire cleanup complicated by 'unprecedented' number of EVs with combustible lithium-ion batteries
California wildfire cleanup is complicated by highly combustible lithium-ion batteries found in electric and hybrid vehicles ...
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Pedestrian Killed in Tragic Early Morning Collision on 110 Freeway in Downtown Los Angeles
A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle on the 110 Freeway in Los Angeles; driver hospitalized in fair condition.
Los Angeles County Fire Capt. Aleksander Edwards tries to save his and his neighbors’ homes in the Tahitian Terrace mobile home park
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Amid fire recovery, Los Angeles welcomes – and needs – visitors
The majority of LA’s neighborhoods and districts are open and safely welcoming guests, including DTLA and the Arts District, Mid-City, Silver Lake, Echo Park, Koreatown, Thai Town, The Valley, and ...