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Other notable fires burning in Northern California as of 2 p.m.: Moccasin Fire: The 51.1-acre fire in El Dorado County along Oak Hill Road was 35% contained as of Thursday, according to Cal Fire ...
Smoke from the Palisades Fire drifts off the ocean beach in Pacific Palisades, CA, as seen from Santa Monica, CA, on Jan. 7, 2025. A fast-moving brushfire in a Los Angeles suburb burned buildings ...
Around the same time, the Hurst Fire began in the San Fernando Valley northwest of downtown Los Angeles, burning about 850 acres. The Eaton Fire began around 6:30 p.m. local time near Pasadena ...
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).
A map of evacuation orders and warnings for the Sunset Fire in California, as of about 4:50 a.m. PT on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. Areas in red are under evacuation orders and areas in yellow are ...
However, while the number of fires to date in 2022 was only slightly below the 5-year average (7,641 fires versus 8,049 fires), the total acreage burned was well below the 5-year average; 363,939 acres burned in 2022 thus far versus the 5-year average of 2,324,096 acres (though that average includes several of California's most significant fire ...
The South Coast Air Quality Management District extended its smoke advisory into Saturday, marking the fifth consecutive day of unhealthful pollution, largely due to the Eaton fire in Altadena.
Wildfires create 'unhealthy air quality,' California says ... 7,500 firefighters now deployed to battle fires, Newsom says ... Water is dropped by helicopter on the burning Sunset Fire in the ...