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Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California wildfires? See maps. Julia Gomez, USA TODAY. Updated January 13, 2025 at 11:18 AM.
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 ...
A map of evacuation orders and warnings for the Palisades Fire in California, as of Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. Areas in red are under evacuation orders and areas in yellow are under evacuation warnings.
Nearly 250,000 people and businesses remain without power Thursday as wildfires continue to rage across Southern California. As of about 1:15 p.m. ET, 249,515 outages had been reported, according ...
On January 2, the National Interagency Fire Center warned that conditions in Southern California fostered "above normal significant fire potential." [ 5 ] That same day, local National Weather Service (NWS) forecasts noted the potential for intense fires and issued a Fire Weather Watch.
An updating map created by CBS News' data team charts the expanse of the wildfires across Southern California. The Palisades Fire, a roaring blaze that has burned more than 23,700 acres since it ...
Fire activity decreased during August, but a long period of extreme heat across the Western United States during early September allowed numerous wildfires across the state to grow rapidly, such as the Line Fire, the Bridge Fire, and the Airport Fire in Southern California. Later in September, fire activity again decreased due to improved fire ...
This handout image released by The European Space Agency (ESA) from Copernicus Sentinel-2 on Jan. 8, 2025, shows smoke rising north of the Santa Monica area on Jan. 7, 2025, as wildfires raged ...