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From January 7 to 31, 2025, a series of 14 destructive wildfires affected the Los Angeles metropolitan area and San Diego County in California, United States. [5] The fires were exacerbated by drought conditions, low humidity, a buildup of vegetation from the previous winter, and hurricane-force Santa Ana winds, which in some places reached 100 miles per hour (160 km/h; 45 m/s).
The Palisades Fire has spread across over 23,700 acres at a 21 per cent containment; the Altadena and Pasadena-based Eaton Fire at over 14,000 acres with 45 per cent containment and the Hurst fire ...
A firefighter walks up a hill as the Bridge Fire burns near homes in Wrightwood, California, on Tuesday. - Jae C. Hong/AP • Bridge Fire in Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties: A fire inside ...
Strong Santa Ana winds are fueling multiple wildfires burning across Southern California, forcing tens of thousands of residents to flee from their homes. The Palisades Fire, said to be one of the ...
Santa Ana winds in California expand fires and spread smoke over hundreds of miles, as in this October 2007 satellite image. The Rim Fire consumed more than 250,000 acres (100,000 ha) of forest near Yosemite National Park, in 2013. This is a partial and incomplete list of wildfires in the US state of California. California has dry, windy, and ...
The Palisades and Eaton fires have become two of the most destructive fires in state history, with more than 5,000 structures destroyed or damaged in each, according to the California Department ...
Long fire season in California Although Santa-Ana driven wildfires are a natural part of California’s landscape, the fire season in the state and across the West is starting earlier and ending ...
California lawmakers are calling on the state to expedite rules that some scientists and fire officials say may have helped mitigate the damage from Los Angeles’ devastating wildfires. The idea ...