California firefighters make progress on Hughes Fire in Castaic; maps show areas under evacuation
The Palisades and Eaton wildfires also continue burning in the Los Angeles area, leaving parts of Southern California with ...
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California Wildfire Map Update As 5 New Fires Erupt
A firefighting helicopter drops water as the Hughes Fire burns north of Los Angeles on January 22, 2025, near Castaic, California. A firefighting helicopter drops water as the Hughes Fire burns ...
Newsweek5d
California Fire Map Update As Fig, Border 2, Hughes Blazes Rage
Firefighters have made significant progress fighting the largest wildfires in Southern California. The Fig fire ignited on Thursday evening on the 41000 block of Fig Street in Riverside County ...
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Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California wildfires today? See maps
While areas of Los Angeles County are still under mandatory evacuation orders, Southern California gets a "much-needed" reprieve from fire weather conditions. But, the break will likely be short ...
The LA County fires devastated homes in the wildland urban interface. Here’s what that is.
In summary A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone that makes up the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep ...
Los Angeles Times5d
Winds and dry conditions across SoCal driving new fires
Southern California’s fire season refuses to quit, even with rain on the horizon. In the last day, hundreds of weary firefighters have battled multiple fires in the hills around Los Angeles and ...
USA Today2d
Southern California fire containment: Rain brings help to LA, Border 2 Fire continues
LOS ANGELES − Much of fire weary Southern California received relief in the form of rain over the weekend, bringing the fires surrounding Los Angeles nearer to complete containment. The Eaton ...
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‘Don’t count on’ rain, Cal Fire says as fight continues with Otay wilderness fire
At a briefing at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, crews from Cal Fire said progress was being made in fighting the fire and they were hopeful incoming rains would help put out some flames and improve air ...
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Crashes and Disasters
Cal Fire’s fleet of fixed and rotary-wing aircraft make it the largest civil aerial firefighting fleet in the world. If air traffic controller is one of the most stressful jobs and firefighting ...
The Desert Sun7d
San Diego County fires: Lilac Fire, one of several blazes that began Tuesday, at 80 acres
Here’s an overview of the fires in San Diego County as of Tuesday morning. Cal Fire and San Diego County Fire said that they were on scene at a vegetation fire that was approximately five acres ...
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Cal Fire warns of fake social media accounts requesting donations
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection shared a warning with the public after fake social media accounts mimicking the agency began soliciting donations.Cal Fire said it does ...