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An aircraft flies to drop fire retardant over the area of a wildfire burning near Pacific Palisades on the west side of Los Angeles during a weather driven windstorm on Jan. 7, 2025. Watch live ...
A retro blue VW van miraculously survives deadly Los Angeles fire. Wednesday 15 January 2025 19:12, ... In a video posted on YouTube in ... While CAL FIRE helicopters now regularly fly night ...
PHOTO: Firefighters operate as smoke and flames rise from the Sunset Fire in the hills overlooking the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, on Jan. 8, 2025. (David Swanson/Reuters)
A CAL FIRE status report at 11:45 a.m. on January 8 said the fire had grown to 11,802 acres (4,776 ha), [22] a figure which had grown to 15,832 acres (6,407 ha) by 1:20 p.m. [23] In another press conference which began at 3:15 p.m., LAFD fire chief Kristin Crowley said that 1,792 personnel have been deployed to assist in fighting the fire ...
From January 7 to 31, 2025, a series of 17 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).
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 ...
Los Angeles is bracing for high winds that could worsen ongoing wildfires. The fires have burned more than 40,500 acres and destroyed 12,300 structures. Authorities reported 24 dead. Evacuation ...
Video footage captured by Alexandra Datig presented an apocalyptic scene along the Pacific Coast Highway in Los Angeles, with smoke everywhere, glaring flames, downed power lines and explosions.