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Multiple wildfires in California continue to cause deaths, evacuations and heavy damage to homes and property, including in Malibu.. The Palisades Fire began around 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday and ...
The Getty Villa remained standing as fires razed homes around it. Getty staff have been doing simple yard work all year that homeowners should follow. ... $8 billion in 2023. It houses the trust's ...
According to statistics published by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire), a total of 7,127 wildfires burned a total of 324,917 acres (131,489 hectares) in the U.S. state of California in 2023. This was below the state's five-year average of 1,722,059 acres (696,893 ha) burned during the same period. [1] [2] The ...
Massive wildfires continue to spread in the Los Angeles area amid extreme winds, including the Palisades Fire, which has exploded to nearly 20,000 acres, and the Eaton Fire, which has scorched ...
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 have grown 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 ...
An aerial view of utility vehicles parked near beachfront homes destroyed in the Palisades Fire as wildfires cause damage and loss through the L.A. region on Jan. 13, 2025 in Malibu, California.
The fire began on July 28, 2023, on private land, [4] near the New York Mountains within the Mojave National Preserve in eastern San Bernardino County. [3] It was first observed burning in the area of Caruthers Canyon. [5] By the morning of July 29, after burning actively in the night, the fire had burned a total of 4,200 acres (1,700 ha). [6]
More than 1,000 buildings and homes had been destroyed in the Palisades Fire, which ignited Tuesday morning, the chief said. A combined 20,000 structures remain under threat, Morone said.