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L.A. fire maps show Palisades, Eaton and more fires in California right now Emily Mae Czachor, John Kelly, Taylor Johnston, Grace Manthey January 16, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Another 65,186 customers were without power in Ventura County, 45,664 in Riverside County and 32,826 in San Bernardino County. Orange County had 7,358 customers without power as of Wednesday night ...
PHOTO: An ABC News graphic shows the extreme fire risk in Southern California on Jan. 14, 2025. ... the Ventura County Fire Department said, with the blaze mapped at 55.7 acres with 0% containment.
The Palisades and Eaton fires – which have burned over 5,000 and 7,000 structures, respectively – are now the two most destructive fires on record in Southern California. These numbers are ...
Los Angeles County Fire Department issued urgent requests for firefighters from Ventura, Orange, San Luis Obispo, and Santa Barbara counties to aid in firefighting efforts. [117] Chief Anthony Marrone said the county's 29 fire departments lacked enough personnel to combat the wildfires. [58]
Editor's note: This file captures the news of the California wildfires from Tuesday, Jan. 14. For the latest updates on the LA fires, follow USA TODAY's live coverage for Wednesday, Jan. 15. SANTA ...
At the Palisades fire, which has burned 23,700 acres, containment was at 22% Thursday morning, up from 17% a day earlier, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.
Climate change in California has lengthened the fire season and made it more extreme from the middle of the 20th century. [4] [5]Since the early 2010s, wildfires in California are growing more dangerous because of the accumulation of wood fuel in forests, higher population, and aging and often poorly maintained electricity transmission and distribution lines, particularly in areas serviced by ...