California Wildfire Live Updates: Eaton Fire Is 45% Contained As Winds Slow In Los Angeles
Wednesday, 8:41 a.m. PST Cal Fire provided an update on the fires in Los Angeles, reporting 19% containment for the Palisades Fire, 45% containment for the Eaton Fire, 50% containment for the Auto Fire (later upgraded to 85% containment) and 97% containment for the Hurst Fire.
Los Angeles wildfires: 'Life-threatening,' powerful winds bring elevated fire risk
Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said Tuesday that “life-threatening and destructive and widespread winds” are in the region, which could fuel the growth of new or existing wildfires in Los Angeles County and Ventura County.
Update: Containment progress – Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County at 35%
Eaton Fire initially started 6:18 p.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. Since its discovery a week ago, it has burned 14,117 acres. A fire crew of 3,392 has been working on site and, as of Tuesday evening, they managed to contain 35% of the fire. However, investigations into the cause are ongoing.
Los Angeles fire maps show updating view of where Palisades, Eaton and more fires are burning right now
Updating maps of Southern California show where wildfires, including the Palisades and Eaton fires, are burning across Los Angeles.
Los Angeles wildfires: Firefighters face several more critical hours of Wednesday’s dangerous winds
The Eaton and Palisades fires are now the most destructive wildfires in Southern California history, according to Cal Fire. Follow for live updates.
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Weary Los Angeles residents face new wildfire wind warnings: Live updates
Though winds were weaker than predicted Tuesday, firefighting crews awaited the return of dangerous winds that could fuel new blazes.
Containment of Los Angeles-area Eaton and Palisades fires continue amid high wind warnings
Wind Gusts, Humidity May Test Firefighters Battling Los Angeles Blazes
The threat of powerful wind gusts, combined with bone-dry humidity, in Los Angeles on Wednesday could test firefighters who have been battling to keep monstrous fires in Los Angeles in check since last week.
Warnings of 'fast-moving fire' after Los Angeles gets brief wind reprieve: Updates
Officials are bracing for the return of fierce Santa Ana winds as they try to contain large blazes in the Los Angeles area. Here's the latest.
L.A. fires live updates: Strong winds bring threat of new blazes, more destruction to Los Angeles
The National Weather Service has warned of “fast-moving fire,” as the winds may challenge containment efforts. Follow live updates on the Palisades, Eaton, Hurst and more fires.
Los Angeles wildfires rage as strong winds put millions on alert
By Jorge Garcia and Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Firefighters on Wednesday confronted persistently strong and dry winds fueling two giant wildfires that have terrified Los Angeles for eight days,
Electrical tower a focus as Eaton Fire's potential origin after video clues emerge
Residents in the wildfire-ravaged communities of Altadena and Pasadena witnessed flames near the base of a transmission line ...
Eaton fire: Evacuations, road closures, shelters
The Eaton fire is burning near Altadena and Pasadena. Here is information on evacuations, shelters for people and animals, ...
Canelo, a Dog With Scorched Paws, Is Among Many Animals Rescued in the Los Angeles Fires
Over 150 stray animals from the Eaton fire in Altadena are waiting to be reconnected with their owners at Pasadena Humane.
Los Angeles wildfires timeline: How the deadly blazes unfolded
Dozens of people are believed to have died in the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have burned down whole swaths of ...
Eaton Fire 45% Contained After Scorching Over 14,000 Acres
Firefighters have made progress in battling the Eaton fire but warned residents not to get complacent on Wednesday.
As flames linger, talk turns to rebuilding Los Angeles neighborhoods leveled by wildfires
Heartbroken families, burned-out business owners and beleaguered Los Angeles leaders are beginning to ponder a monumental ...
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Eaton Fire is at 45% containment with death toll now at 16 people
Containment of the Eaton Fire has risen to 45% despite tough conditions that were expected to worsen. Meanwhile, the death ...
Video shows California couple's hair-raising escape from their home during Eaton Fire
The video, first posted on Instagram, shows Jeffrey Ku and his wife Cheryl gather their possessions to leave their home ...