Palisades Fire, Los Angeles County

Update: Palisades Fire 52% contained, 23,713 acres burned in Los Angeles County
Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,713 acres after being active for 12 days. A crew of 5,677 firefighters has been working on site and they managed to contain 52% of the fire by Sunday morning. The blaze's cause remains under investigation.
Containment of Los Angeles-area Eaton and Palisades fires increases as weather improves
Improving weather conditions continue to aid in the increased containment of both the Eaton and Palisades fires, with some evacuations lifted in the Palisades Fire area.
How to help those affected by fires raging across Los Angeles County
Those looking to assist residents affected by the Los Angeles County firestorm have a number of options to donate money, materials or their time.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 19
A new wildfire was reported today at 8:50 a.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. There is no update on the containment of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.
Thousands of Los Angeles homeowners were dropped by their insurers before the Palisades Fire
About 1,600 policies for Pacific Palisades homeowners were dropped by State Farm in July, the state insurance office says.
California Wildfire Updates: Palisades Fire Finally Over 50% Contained
Firefighters extinguish a hotspot from the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood on ... [+] January 15, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Apu Gomes/) Sunday, 7:30 a.m. PSTFirefighters have contained 52% of the Palisades Fire,
More evacuations lifted in Palisades Fire burn area amid uptick in containment
Containment of the deadly Palisades Fire rose to 43% Saturday, up overnight from 39%, with firefighters catching a break from the weather thanks to low clouds and good humidity levels. Winds are expected to remain calm through the weekend,
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Los Angeles Fire Chief Faces Calls for Resignation
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Fires scorched campuses across Los Angeles. Many schools are seeking places to hold classes
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75 Los Angeles fire trucks wait for repairs as wildfires rage — while city spends $1.3B on the homeless
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Inmate firefighters: Over 1,000 prisoners deployed to battle Los Angeles fires
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The Push and Pull of Los Angeles: Beauty and Danger
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California officials warn against price gouging as rents soar in fire-stricken Los Angeles
Tenant advocacy groups, landlord associations and elected officials are condemning rent gouging after tens of thousands of ...