USA Today7d
Milo Ventimiglia, Joshua Jackson and Paris Hilton, more celebrities lose homes in LA fires
Deadly wildfires are devastating the Los Angeles area, prompting evacuations and causing people, including numerous celebrities, to lose their homes. As of Sunday afternoon, at least 16 people had ...
ABC News1d
LA fires live updates: Palisades investigators have gathered 150 leads, official says
The wildfire threat is ongoing as dangerous winds hit the Los Angeles area. At least 25 people have died as multiple wildfires, fueled by severe drought conditions and strong winds, rage across ...
New York Post3d
LA millionaires shell out for $2,000-an-hour private firefighters as overwhelmed city abandons neighborhoods to the flames
Desperate one-percenters are dropping small fortunes on private professional fire crews to protect their mansions as California’s most expensive wildfires continue to devour some of the ...
CBS News2d
Mandatory evacuations for Hurst Fire in Sylmar are lifted
Mandatory evacuation orders have been lifted for the Hurst Fire in the San Fernando Valley community of Sylmar as progress is made by firefighters, authorities said Thursday. The rapidly expanding ...
New York Post3d
Palisades Fire was likely started by dormant blaze sparked by NYE fireworks: report
The Palisades Fire that has devastated Los Angeles and killed at least eight people may have reignited from scorch marks left by an earlier inferno that is believed to have been caused by ...
NBC News5d
What we know about the victims killed in the California wildfires
At least two of the people killed in the Southern California wildfires tried to protect the homes where they raised families and lived for decades, while another stayed behind with his son who had ...
The New York Times2d
Families Struggle to Access the Palisades Fire Evacuation Zone
Hundreds of people trying to visit properties inside the zone in coastal Los Angeles were turned away on Monday. Frustration was mounting. By Kellen Browning Reporting from Santa Monica One woman ...
Los Angeles Times3d
What sparked the Palisades fire? A beloved hiking trail may hold the grim answers
Hikers and outdoor enthusiasts have long been drawn to Skull Rock north of Sunset Boulevard in Pacific Palisades. A relatively short hike on the Temescal Ridge trail reveals the skeletal-shaped ...
Wall Street Journal5d
Death Toll Rises to 16 as L.A.’s Largest Fire Threatens New Areas
LOS ANGELES—Firefighters battled California’s destructive blazes for a fifth day on Saturday, with flames from the Palisades fire spreading as the death toll from the disaster rose to 16. An ...
Yahoo7d
What 'fire containment' actually means
One of the terms that authorities use over and over when discussing wildfires is containment. That’s because containment is a critical measure of how much progress they're making at stopping the ...
Wall Street Journal6d
See How a Fire in the Hills Turned Into a Historic Blaze
A brush fire on Tuesday set off one of the most destructive blazes in Los Angeles history: the Palisades fire. By Thursday evening, nearly 20,000 acres of land and thousands of structures had been ...
The New York Times4d
‘Will Pay Any Amount’: Private Firefighters Are in Demand in L.A.
Hiring a private fire crew costs thousands of dollars a day, and most work through government contracts or with insurance companies. Some wealthy property owners are calling them in directly. By ...