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A firefighter uses a hose at the site of a wildfire, named the Lilac Fire, in the Bonsall area of San Diego County, California, U.S., January 21, 2025. Start date: Jan. 21, 2025 Size in acres: 85
Below are the current containment levels of the fires burning in the Los Angeles area: Palisades Fire – 23,448 acres; 75% containment ... California wildfires update: Progress made on Hughes ...
The containment of the Southern California fires as of Saturday morning (Cal Fire) Some Southern California schools could reopen soon, officials say Saturday 25 January 2025 15:30 , Kelly Rissman
Name County Acres Start date Containment date [a] Notes Ref. Palisades: Los Angeles: 23,448: January 7: January 31: Evacuations forced; destroyed 6,837 structures and damaged 1,017 in Pacific Palisades and Malibu, northwest of Santa Monica; twelve confirmed fatalities and four confirmed injuries; third-most destructive wildfire in California history; associated with extremely powerful Santa ...
Eaton fire. Started: Tuesday at 6:18 p.m. near Altadena and Midwick drives i n Altadena near Eaton Canyon Size: 10,600 acres Containment: 0% Injuries: Five fatalities, unspecified number of ...
Containment: 10%. Laguna Fire. Start date: Jan. 23, 2025. Size in acres: 83. Containment: 98%. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Are the Southern California fires contained? See ...
According to statistics published by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire), a total of 7,127 wildfires burned a total of 324,917 acres (131,489 hectares) in the U.S. state of California in 2023. This was below the state's five-year average of 1,722,059 acres (696,893 ha) burned during the same period.
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).