Los Angeles wildfires: 'Life-threatening,' powerful winds bring elevated fire risk
Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said Tuesday that “life-threatening and destructive and widespread winds” are in the region, which could fuel the growth of new or existing wildfires in Los Angeles County and Ventura County.
Los Angeles wildfires: As winds ease, officials warn residents ‘not out of the woods yet’
As weather conditions improve and firefighters make progress in containing the Los Angeles wildfires, they’re contending with dangerous conditions. Follow for live updates.
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California Wildfire Live Updates: Firefighters Make Progress On Containment As Winds Slow In Los Angeles
Thursday, 10:30 a.m. PST The Palisades Fire’s containment jumped to 22% while Cal Fire reported 55% containment for the Eaton Fire, 98% containment for the Hurst Fire and 85% containment for the Auto Fire (only a few red flag warnings remain in effect for parts of Los Angeles County and adjacent regions).
Dire fire warning for LA area pushed back as winds ease
Easing winds have delivered a brief but much-needed reprieve to firefighters as they battle two massive blazes in the Los Angeles area
Fire crews in Los Angeles brace for more heavy winds; at least 24 killed, thousands of buildings lost
Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 24 people and destroyed more than 12,000 structures, officials said, scorching more than 60 square miles and displacing tens of thousands of people.
Los Angeles wildfires rage as strong winds put millions on alert
Firefighters on Wednesday confronted persistently strong and dry winds fueling two giant wildfires that have terrified Los Angeles for eight days, testing the resolve of a city upended by the worst disaster in its history.
Fire-scarred Los Angeles is under another rare warning as winds pick up
Millions in Los Angeles are on edge as winds pick up during a final round of dangerous fire weather forecast for Wednesday.
Los Angeles Braces for Heavy Winds Overnight as Fires Rage On
Los Angeles residents are hoping to avoid new blazes that would further complicate efforts to contain the historic wildfires that have left at least 25 people dead.
New wildfire concerns in LA: Strong winds next week, mudslides. Live updates
Red flag warnings have mostly expired in LA. But dry conditions and gusty winds could linger into Thursday, particularly in ...
Wind siege ends for LA fire areas, cooler temperatures ahead
The start of a cooling trend begins Thursday, marking the end of the PDS alert and a downgrade of red flag warning zones.
Live Updates: As Winds and Fire Risk Ease in L.A., Displaced Residents Grow Impatient
The most severe fire warnings have expired, and crews made progress on containing the largest blazes, but officials said some residents will not be able to return home for at least another week.
Warnings of 'fast-moving fire' after Los Angeles gets brief wind reprieve: Updates
Officials are bracing for the return of fierce Santa Ana winds as they try to contain large blazes in the Los Angeles area.
Cal Fire Chief: 'Weeks' Needed to Extinguish LA Wildfires Fully
Cal Fire's David Acuña warned that challenging terrain, suburban hazards and winds could prolong the emergency for weeks.
LA fires live updates: Palisades investigators have gathered 150 leads, official says
At least 25 people are believed to be dead and more than a dozen others remain unaccounted for as multiple wildfires rage ...
‘Off the charts’ dryness keeps L.A. fire danger critical, with scant chance rain anytime soon
There’s a growing risk that significant fire weather could return in Los Angeles and Ventura counties starting early next ...