Live updates: Dangerous winds continue Wednesday amid LA fires
The region remains on high alert as the latest wind event continues.
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What firefighters should look ahead for in terms of SoCal's next wind gusts
Much of the Southland will remain under a red flag warning through the middle of the week but the timing of the wind’s peak has changed.
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Palisades Fire evacuee meets firefighter who helped reunite him with missing dogs
Pacific Palisades Fire evacuee Casey Colvin reunited with the firefighter who helped save his two dogs who he was unable to reach after the fire broke out.
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Eaton Fire becomes second-most destructive wildfire in California history
The Eaton Fire, one of two major wildfires burning in the Southern California region, is now the second-most destructive wildfire on record in California, according to Cal Fire. The fire, which started the night of Jan. 7 near Altadena, has torched 14,117 acres and over 7,000 buildings, and taken the lives of 15 people. The fire is currently at 35%... -
Hollywood's awards season dates, and how they've been affected by the wildfires
Hollywood’s awards season has all but come to a rare halt as the wildfires continue to disrupt life and work in the Los Angeles area.
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One of Los Angeles' two lesbian bars announced it will close due to wildfires
The owners of The Ruby Fruit said their bar will shutter due to the “financial impact” of the fires, while lesbian bars nationwide are raising funds to help support Honey’s at Star Love.
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Locations, evacuations and damage. See LA County wildfire maps
These maps below show the locations of the LA County fires, evacuation zones and preliminary damage assessments.
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Shelter dogs find sweet new lives after making room for fire-impacted pets
Best Friends Animal Society has been taking adoptable animals on the road, with heartwarming results.
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What to know about LA County wildfires Disaster Recovery Centers
LA County Disaster Recovery Center locations are available on LA’s Westside and at Pasadena City College.
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IOC will replace swimmer Gary Hall Jr.'s medals, which were left behind in LA fires
American swimmer Gary Hall Jr. will receive replicas of the 10 Olympic medals he left behind while fleeing the Los Angeles wildfires, the IOC said.
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Mayor Bass issues LA fires order to speed rebuilding of homes, debris removal
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass issued an executive order to expedite processes for rebuilding homes and clearing debris left behind by wildfires in Los Angeles.
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What to know about the pink flame retardants are being used for California fires
Hundreds of thousands of gallons of hot-pink fire suppressant have been dumped ahead of the flames in a desperate effort to stop them before they destroy more neighborhoods.
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Windblown dust and ash advisory extended. How wildfires are affecting LA air quality
Ash from the recent LA County fires and burn scars formed by other wildfires in the fall can be dispersed by strong winds. See an air quality map.
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The kindhearted ‘Pasadena Neighbor Day' is connecting locals and raising vibes
The Nextdoors band is behind the uplifting January occasion, which is all about building community.
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88,000 remain under LA County wildfire evacuation orders. Here's where
About 88,000 residents are still under evacuation orders one week after the start of the Eaton Fire and Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County.
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Lifelong Pacific Palisades resident biked 20 miles to find out whether home was still standing
On the second day of the Palisades Fire, a 56-year-old Palisades man biked past scenes of devastation to see what was left of his family’s townhouse and his childhood home.
