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Crews race to keep deadly Los Angeles blazes contained

Update: Containment progress – Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County at 27%

Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,713 acres after being active for nine days. A crew of 4,471 firefighters has been working on site and they managed to contain 27% of the fire by Thursday evening. The blaze's cause remains under investigation.

CBS Los Angeles on MSN · 9d

Los Angeles fire crews maxed out, assistance comes from outside county and state

Los Angeles County Fire Department Chief Anthony Marrone said all 29 county fire departments are at "a drawdown, with no fire apparatus or additional personnel to spare."

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Crews race to keep deadly Los Angeles blazes contained: Live updates

At least 25 people have died in the fires, and more than 12,000 homes, businesses, and other structures have been damaged or destroyed.

Fact-checking claims about deadly wildfires in Los Angeles

Hosted on MSN · 7d

Fact Check: Did Los Angeles Cut Fire Department Funding by $17.6M?

Social media users are criticizing Los Angeles for cutting funding for the city's fire department as firefighters continue to battle a number of large wildfires that have forced thousands of people to flee their homes.

USA TODAY on MSN · 10h

Fact-checking claims about the deadly wildfires in Los Angeles

False claims have spread online about the LA fires as California continues to battle the crisis TikTok ban upheld by Supreme Court days before law takes effect 8 Outdated Hairstyles That Are Suddenly

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

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 task: rebuilding what was lost in the Southern California wildfires

ABC 7 Los Angeles on MSN4h

Fire officials defend pre-deployment of firefighters before catastrophic LA County fires

Los Angeles city and county fire officials responded to questions about the pre-deployment of firefighters ahead of the catastrophic Eaton and Palisades fires.

CBS News3d

Fire crews ready for Particularly Dangerous Situation red flag warnings

Please be assured that the LA County region is prepared," Los Angeles County Fire Department Chief Anthony Marrone said. Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said the ...

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Suspect Admits to Starting Fire in Los Angeles as Blazes Persist

According to Azusa police, a man who has admitted to setting a fire at a park has been arrested as the investigation ...

Yes, the Los Angeles County Fire Department donated surplus equipment to Ukraine

Yes, the Los Angeles County Fire Department donated surplus equipment to Ukraine in March 2022. On March 17, 2022, the Los ...

ABC75d

Los Angeles Fire Department budget sustained cuts but saw overall increase

In May 2024, the city of Los Angeles adopted a Fiscal Year 2024 - 2025 budget that cut the appropriations for the fire department by $17.6 million from the previous year. At the time, the city of Los ...

ABC News12h

LA fires live updates: 18 missing as death toll rises

The Palisades Fire, which began in the Pacific ... with relative humidity potentially dropping below 5%. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said in an update Thursday that 18 people ...

MyNewsLA on MSN7h

Containment of Palisades Fire Rises to 31%, Some Evacuations Lifted

Aided by cooler temperatures and calm winds, firefighters extended containment of the deadly Palisades Fire to 31% Friday, as some residents were being permitted to return to their homes in select ...

Los Angeles Fire Chief Faces Calls for Resignation

As a disastrous fire continues to burn on the city’s west side, some are calling Chief Kristin Crowley to account: Why wasn’t ...

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