LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – Firefighters rushed to contain a new wildfire that erupted near homes in the area of Calabasas and West ... Eaton Fire in Altadena and Pasadena.
(AP Photo/John Locher, File) Pedestrians help a firefighter stretch a hose as an apartment building burns, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, in the Altadena section of Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File) Cesar Plaza becomes emotional while looking at ...
A new brush fire erupted in the West Hills area Thursday afternoon. The Kenneth Fire triggered mandatory evacuations in the area, including Calabasas.
The Kenneth fire exploded in a few hours. The Palisades and Eaton fires each appeared to have destroyed some 5,000 or more structures, officials said, which would put them both among the five most destructive fires in California history.
Wildfires continued to grow Wednesday as fire crews battled three major out-of-control blazes that killed at least five people.
More than 10,000 structures have been burned as flames continue to ravage communities from the Pacific Coast to Pasadena. Over 180,000 people have been forced to flee their homes.
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Crews were working tirelessly to stop the fires, one of which burned at least one home and threatened others in the Brentwood neighborhood. The stronger winds will likely hamper their efforts.
The L.A. wildfires expose California’s difficult road to navigate between disaster risk and solving the state’s housing crisis.
Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed more than two dozen people. Weaker winds enabled firefighters to make inroads containing the Palisades and Eaton fires.
With fire containment improving and winds dying down, some residents are being allowed back into neighborhoods devastated by the Eaton and Palisades fires.
At least 25 people have been killed and more than 40,000 acres burned as the wildfires race through southern California for a ninth day