2011 California wildfires

Here's how to help wildfire victims

What we know about the victims killed in the California wildfires

Twenty-seven people have died across the Los Angeles area. Officials have said the true death toll isn’t known as the fires continue to burn.

ABC · 1d

Here's how to help wildfire victims as California blazes explode in size

Strong Santa Ana winds have fueled multiple wildfires across Southern California, forcing thousands of residents to flee from their homes.

San Francisco Chronicle on MSN · 3h

California lawmakers approve $2.5 billion in wildfire aid

California lawmakers unanimously passed more than $2.5 billion in state funding on Thursday “as step one” toward recovery from the fires that have devastated Los Angeles for weeks. “We’re all on the same team when it comes to supporting L.

Her Campus · 1d

How To Support Californians Amid Devastating Wildfires

Many Californians have to face the dangerous Eaton and Palisades wildfires, demolishing California’s beloved nature and all the structures on its path with no remorse, including some innocent civilians.

New LA County fire explodes to over 10,000 acres

Forbes on MSN · 1d

California Fires: Here's The Data Behind The Historic Blazes That Have Burned Through 40,000 Acres

Two weeks have passed since a destructive wave of wildfires first gripped southern California, burning tens of thousands of acres and killing more than two dozen people in what has become one of the worst natural disasters in the state’s history.

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ABC · 1h

California fires live updates: New LA County fire explodes to over 10,000 acres

A new air quality alert has been issued for Los Angeles County until 7 p.m. local time "due to harmful particle pollution levels from windblown dust and ash." This pollution can embed deep into the lungs and cause health problems including heart disease symptoms,

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Yahoo · 2h

California wildfires live updates: Hughes Fire burns 10,000 acres in Los Angeles, Ventura counties

The fire — which erupted near Castaic Lake in Los Angeles County, north of Santa Clarita, late Wednesday morning — has grown to over 10,000 acres.

The New York Times1d

California Wildfires

The Hughes fire, burning near Castaic Lake north of Santa Clarita, grew to more than 5,000 acres in a little over two hours. Nearby schools and thousands of residents were evacuated. See the ...

The science behind the LA wildfires

Epic events like the Southern California wildfires do not have a singular cause. While we don’t yet know the official causes ...

THE WEEK6d

The worst wildfires in California history

More than 12,300 structures across Los Angeles have been destroyed, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. But while the January fires rank as the most ...

California Wildfires: Winds are subsiding. The next worry: Rain on burned ground.

The blaze has burned just over 14,000 acres near Pasadena. It is 89% contained. This fire has burned 80 acres in San Diego ...

Los Angeles Times4d

Amid dangerous winds in 2011, LAFD engines stood ready. That didn’t happen this time

Jan. 10, 2025 But the department faced those same challenges in 2011, and that did not stop commanders from devoting many more engines to the fire zones before the winds roared into the city ...

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How wildfire, humans and a warming climate led to the extinction of California’s big mammals 13,000 years ago – podcast

Paleoecologist Emily Lindsey on the wildfires that led to mass extinction during California’s Ice Age. Listen to The ...

NBC Los Angeles5d

California wildfires: What we know about LA-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more

Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every morning. Sign up for NBC LA's News Headlines newsletter. The Eaton Fire ignited hours after the Palisades Fire near a canyon ...

Mercury News3d

Crashes and Disasters

Why are lone homes left standing after California wildfires? It’s not entirely luck The couple — 31-year-old Dustin Nehl and 44-year-old Jennifer Nehl — were arrested on Saturday by Los ...

NerdWallet7d

Wildfires Ignite Insurance Crisis: What’s Next for Californians?

Insuring homes in fire-prone areas was already an issue, even with overdue reforms, and the state’s FAIR plan is underfunded. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our ...

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Firefighters battle a huge new fire north of Los Angeles that’s already put 50,000 in evacuation zones

The Hughes Fire broke out late Wednesday morning and in less than a day had charred nearly 16 square miles of trees and brush ...

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