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The blaze, which had grown to 23,713 acres, was 43% contained by Saturday afternoon, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, known as Cal Fire. Cal Fire said the ...
PHOTO: A man looks for belongings in the remains of his home after burned down by wildfires in the Los Angeles area, at the Eaton Fire in Altadena, Calif., on Jan. 9, 2025. (Ringo Chiu/Reuters ...
LOS ANGELES – Southern California is on alert for a ferocious return of fire danger as the National Weather Service issues its most urgent warning for extreme fire weather.. Destructive Santa ...
Cal Fire is tracking five active wildfires in Los Angeles, Ventura, and San Bernadino County, according to Cal Fire. They are the: Palisades Fire (21% contained) Eaton Fire (45% contained)
Wildfire smoke from the Southern California wildfires seen over Santa Monica State Beach, 8 January 2025 Winds blew wildfire smoke across Los Angeles, leading to several "very unhealthy" air quality index readings of over 200, with the PM2.5 of the Harrison ES station reaching 184.1 µg/m³, or 36.8 times the annual World Health Organization ...
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 ...
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 ...
Active California wildfires. There are four active fires in LA and Ventura County, according to Cal Fire. They are: Palisades Fire (19% contained) Eaton Fire (45% contained) Hurst Fire (97% contained)