How Dangerous Winds Fuel Los Angeles Wildfires
Containing wildfires—never mind extinguishing them—in parched and windy conditions can be monstrously difficult. Dry vegetation is rocket fuel for blazes and wind both feeds the flames and spreads the ...
L.A. Wildfires: SCE Admits Its Equipment May Have Ignited Hurst Fire North Of Los Angeles
SCE concedes in the filing that a conductor failure occurred near the origin of the fire, causing damaged equipment to fall to the ground at the base of a tower.
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, ...
Emergency visits related to fire, smoke inhalation rose eightfold after LA wildfires
A report published Thursday found the percentage of ED visits related to fire and smoke inhalation rose in the days after the ...
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.
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Progress battling LA wildfires slows as winds come roaring back — ATF probes possible human cause
Three wildfires are still roaring their way across Los Angeles County nearly a week after igniting — but firefighters struggled to make progress in containing them on Monday as strong winds ...
LA fires: SoCal Edison says equipment likely caused Hurst Fire
New regulatory filing shows power line surges, problems during high winds, including at a transmission tower near start of ...
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LA wildfires fully contained, donations still open
Los Angeles’ historic Palisades and Eaton fires are fully contained after nearly a month of burning, according to CalFire ...
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Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
As the deadly LA wildfires and other major emergencies have shown, alerts rely on a complicated chain of communication ...
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How the LA fires of 2025 became the perfect firestorm
The Los Angeles (LA) wildfires began with with the Palisades fire, which erupted the morning of Jan. 7 in Pacific Palisades as a mere brush fire. Evacuation orders were issued for that fire and by ...
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Earth, Wind & Fire Announces 2025 Summer Tour – Performing at FireAid Benefit Thursday At LA’s Intuit Dome
Legendary icons Earth, Wind & Fire unveil 2025 summer tour dates and will take the stage at LA’s FireAid Benefit this ...