Crews established 89% containment Tuesday of the deadly 14,000-acre Eaton Fire, up from from 73% over the weekend, officials said. Nearly 2,400 firefighters were on-site battling the blaze Tuesday continuing
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared across the Los Angeles area.
Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley said that the fire department has deployed all available resources and positioned fire patrols and engines in high-risk areas across Los Angeles.
At least four lawsuits were filed Monday morning against Southern California Edison in connection with the Eaton Fire.
In Eaton Canyon, a beloved hiking area, more than two dozen trails appear to have burned, including those leading to Millard Canyon Falls and Mt. Wilson.
Firefighters continued their efforts on the Palisades and Eaton fires on Saturday, hoping to make as much progress as possible before another round of fire weather is expected to return next week.
The National Weather Service issued a rare fire danger ... the fire reportedly started under a transmission tower in Eaton Canyon, a popular hiking spot. An Edison spokesman said the company ...
SHE JOINS US LIVE FROM ALTADENA, THE PLACE OF THE EATON FIRE. AND THERE’S JUST SO MUCH DESTRUCTION. ANDREA. LISA, IT’S JUST YOU DON’T EVEN UNDERSTAND HOW BAD IT IS UNTIL YOU’RE HERE ON THE GROUND. WE’RE SEEING THE DEVASTATION FIRSTHAND.
The Lilac Fire triggered multiple rounds of evacuations in Bonsall, a small community about 45 minutes north of San Diego. "Immediate threat to life," read an urgent warning from Cal Fire issued shortly before 5 a.m. "This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access."
Firefighters continue working to contain the Eaton Fire that has burned Altadena and northern Pasadena. Here’s how the blaze grew, hour by hour.
With containment of the Eaton Fire at 89%, Los Angeles County announced that all Altadena communities are now open for residents to return — while a new wind event was moving into the Southland that could further challenge firefighters or spark new blazes Tuesday.
Dozens of homes in the Altadena area, including some near Eaton Canyon ... it can be disastrous. The National Weather Service predicted that winds between 80 and 100 mph could hit the Altadena ...