At least 10 people are believed to be dead -- with the LA County sheriff saying he expects that number to rise -- as a series of devastating fires grow uncontained across Southern California amid dry and windy conditions, leaving officials scrambling to contain the historic destruction....
L.A. County to create fund for wildfire victims California wildfires map Track wildfire origins, perimeters and air pollution with the L.A. Times California wildfires map. Why hydrants ran dry as firefighters battled California’s deadly fires Firefighters in Pacific Palisades and Altadena have ...
The CL-415 aircraft, known as a “super scooper”, struck the drone with its wing, said LA County fire chief Anthony Marrone. On loan from Quebec in Canada, it's just one of two such aircraft in the area and Mr Marrone said it's not expected to be...
L.A. is one of the least affordable major cities in the world,founda report last year. Even before the fires, L.A. needed to build 450,000 affordable housing units by 2029 just to meet demand, according to numbers from L.A. County. On average a new apartment building takes four year...
Yearly access to all the Basemaps along with yearly access to 4 BLM and USFS reference maps. Each reference map selection will last for 3 months at a time. After 3 months each reference map selection expires, then you can change that selection to any other reference map in the Fires Atlas...
The Camp fire in Northern California’s Butte County has killed at least 86, and three are still missing. It’s the deadliest fire in state history. The Woolsey fire obliterated more than 1,600 homes and businesses in Los Angeles and Ventura counties. At...
Los Angeles County published preliminary damage maps for the Eaton and Palisades fires but warned that damage inspections are ongoing and the maps are incomplete. Joshua Mott, a spokesperson for Cal Fire, told USA TODAY that initial damage estimates are based on infrared imaging. The aerial es...
Dangerous fire conditions are also being seen in parts of New Mexico, where officials issued a "Ready Status" advisory for residents of Bonito Lake in Lincoln County to be prepared to evacuate if the Blue Front Fire, which started Monday and had burned 270 acres by Tuesday, worsens. ...
Contained is not controlled, however, and the town is being battered by high winds. While many of Maui County’s fire crews work to extinguish the Upcountry fire on the eastern half of the island, the wind is toppling power poles and scattering embers like seeds in Lahaina. ...
"When we learned today about the instances of potential voter registration fraud that occurred in Palm Beach County," RPOF Director Mike Grissom said, "we immediately informed the Republican National Committee that we were terminating the contract with the voter registration vendor we hired at their...