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  2. Power lines? Old embers? Arson? Investigators, experts ...

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    Read more:Every wildfire currently burning in California. Getting to a cause for these fires will be critically important, Wara said, as that information can help L.A. and other cities avoid ...

  3. Eaton Fire - Wikipedia

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    The fire killed at least 17 people and destroyed more than 9,000 buildings, becoming the fifth deadliest and the second most destructive wildfire in the history of the state of California. The cause of the fire is under investigation; news reports and lawsuits have focused on the possible involvement of power lines operated by electrical ...

  4. Nearly 250K without power as wildfires rage in California ...

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    A majority of them were in northern Los Angeles County, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power's outage map shows. The deadly fires broke out Monday and have destroyed at least 1,000 homes ...

  5. California utility faces billions in claims for fire damage ...

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    If those power lines were a substantial cause of the fire, that could be enough to recover billions of dollars in damages from the utility, even if it complied with regulations, legal experts said.

  6. What we know about L.A. fire evacuations, maps, causes ... - AOL

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    The Eaton Fire ignited Tuesday night near a canyon in the sprawling national forest lands north of downtown Los Angeles and had exploded to 14,117 acres by Friday night and was 3%, according to ...

  7. January 2025 Southern California wildfires - Wikipedia

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    From January 7 to 31, 2025, a series of 7 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).

  8. Mapping the damage from the Eaton and Palisades fires - AOL

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    A fire hydrant had been installed on the corner of his block in recent years as California’s brush fires have grown. Gonzalo doesn’t know if it was used, or if the water had run out. “It’s ...

  9. Why winter, yes winter, fires are burning in California - AOL

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    A robust though small fire also burned near Yosemite National Park on Tuesday, a place people can often ski and snowshoe this time of year. Why winter, yes winter, fires are burning in California ...