An ABC News graphic shows the fire forecast in Southern California on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. ABC News The fire risk will stay critical for through Monday and likely into Tuesday and Wednesday, with no major relief in sight. From Saturday night into Sunday morning, winds were in...
"My focus right now is on the lives and on the homes," Bass said. California Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass tour the downtown business district of Pacific Palisades as the Palisades Fire continues to burn on Jan. 8, 2025 in Los Angeles. Eric Thayer/Getty...
Southern California Edison implemented a public safety power shutoff for more than 84,000 customers across its service area Wednesday amid the high-wind warning. Such shutoffs are aimed at mitigating threats, often in areas where the utility’s equipment could be at high ...
In addition to California, wildfires have ravaged parts of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington in recent months. According to the agriculture department, fire seasons are 78 days longer today than they were in the 1970s. This year, there have been more than 46,000 fires and since ...
California Governor Gavin Newsom (right) tours fire-ravaged communities. (Date unknown/Government of California In a recent statement by the Government of California officials said they are working to mitigate the risks post-fire risks. Content continues below"With much of t...
A large part of Southern California around Los Angeles is under this extreme fire danger warning through Wednesday, including densely populated Thousand Oaks, Northridge and Simi Valley. The Eaton Fire near Pasadena is roughly one-third contained, while the largest blaze in Pacific Palisades on the...
“Given the known risk of wildfire in these hillsides, it is fair to question whether more water storage should have been added in previous years and months,” she said. California State to probe why Pacific Palisades reservoir was offline, empty when firestorm exploded ...
2 wildfires ignite in San Diego, Cal Fire says Two wildfires ignited early Tuesday in San Diego, California's Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said. The Lilac Fire had burned about 20 acres at a moderate rate of speed and was zero percent contained, Cal Fire’s San Diego de...
Oscar winner on Monday shut down conflicting reports andconfirmed on Instagramthat her home was not destroyed in the Palisades fire. Last week the “Bear” starannouncedshe and her family will donate $1 million “to relief efforts” and said she has touched base with California leaders includi...
"And we've sold so many already in the last few days, and that money goes directly to the LA Fire Department Foundation." She noted that the flavor is meaningful because 90% of all strawberries grown in the United States come from California, and "we are turning lemons into lemo...