Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,713 acres after being active for 10 days. A crew of 4,471 firefighters has been working on site and they managed to contain 31% of the fire by Friday morning. The blaze's cause remains under investigation.
Arrests near wildfire zones in Los Angeles continue to increase as more National Guard members have been deployed to the region.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has arrested 29 people in areas affected by the Palisades and Eaton fires, as concerns of looting remain.At a news conference on Sunday, Sheriff Robert Luna said 25 people have been arrested in the Eaton Fire area and four people in the Palisades Fire area.
The most destructive fires in the city’s history claimed 27 lives. Officials say that number will likely increase.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is working to locate and identify dozens of missing persons from the wildfires.
Dozens of people are believed to have died in the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have burned down whole swaths of communities
The deadly Palisades Fire was 27% contained Friday as a much-feared Santa Ana wind event wound down without dramatically impacting the firefight, and residents were allowed to return home in select neighborhoods that had been evacuated due to the blaze.
Investigators are looking into whether a small blaze was not totally snuffed out and reignited to start the Palisades fire, the Los Angeles Fire Department’s chief said.
The degree of mismanagement is epic. It’s incompetence married with poisonous ideology, said Villanueva, who was sheriff between 2018 and 2022.
Per the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department: ALL EVACUATION ORDER and WARNING AREAS for the Palisades Fire are under CURFEW ORDER from 6PM till 6AM. To identify your evacuation zone please ...
CAL-C407, CAL-C411, CAL-C413 Per the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department: ALL EVACUATION ORDER and WARNING AREAS for the Palisades Fire are under CURFEW ORDER from 6PM till 6AM. To identify ...
Firefighters said Saturday they're making significant progress in containing the two biggest wildfires in the Los Angeles area as the first displaced residents were being allowed to return to their charred neighborhoods.