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More than 10,000 acres burn near Los Angeles

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New wildfire near Los Angeles explodes to 9,400 acres, forces evacuations

By David Swanson and Daniel Trotta CASTAIC, California (Reuters) -A new wildfire that broke out north of Los Angeles on Wednesday rapidly spread to more than 9,400 acres (38 square km), fueled by strong winds and dry brush,

Sacramento Bee · 8h

Update: Palisades Fire at 72% containment, 23,448 acres affected in Los Angeles County

Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,448 acres after being active for 16 days. A crew of 3,274 firefighters has been working on site and they managed to contain 72% of the fire by Thursday morning. The blaze's cause remains under investigation.

New York Post · 7h

Hughes Fire rages outside Los Angeles as new wildfire erupts near busy 405 Freeway

Firefighters in Southern California conducted another fierce wildfire fight on Wednesday and into Thursday morning.

Firefighters confront new blaze north of Los Angeles

Hartford Courant · 4h

Firefighters battle to maintain the upper hand on a huge fire north of Los Angeles

CASTAIC, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters fought to maintain the upper hand on a huge and rapidly moving wildfire that swept through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles and resulted in more than 50,000 people being put under evacuation orders or warnings.

The Associated Press on MSN · 14h

Aerial attack helps firefighters maintain the upper hand on a huge fire north of Los Angeles

Overnight water drops helped stop the spread of a huge wildfire churning through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles and firefighters battled to increase containment as dangerous winds whipped up again Thursday.

Fortune on MSN · 11h

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 near Lake Castaic.

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Massive new Los Angeles-area fire balloons as winds pick up

Powerful winds and bone-dry conditions were expected to pose a challenge to firefighters battling new wildfires in southern ...

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Trump's immigration orders and Hughes Fire grows near Los Angeles: Morning Rundown

Plus, YouTube star MrBeast, Elon Musk and Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison are among the names on a list of potential U.S.

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LA County Fire Department bulldozer battles Hughes Fire; residents advised to evacuate

The fast-burning Hughes Fire prompted evacuations on Wednesday morning after it was reported burning near Castaic Lake in Los ...

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75 Los Angeles fire trucks wait for repairs as wildfires rage — while city spends $1.3B on the homeless

We have over 100 fire apparatus out of service,” Los Angeles fire chief Kristin Crowley admitted when the wildfires were ...

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Los Angeles Fire Chief Faces Calls for Resignation

As a disastrous fire continues to burn on the city’s west side, some are calling Chief Kristin Crowley to account: Why wasn’t ...

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Couple with fake fire truck busted for impersonating firefighters near Palisades Fire in Los Angeles: sheriff

Los Angeles authorities arrested a couple and impounded their fake fire truck after they were allegedly caught impersonating ...

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LA Fire Department rolls out new measure to aid residents grappling with looters

After surviving the fire, many California residents are facing the secondary threat of looters taking advantage of chaotic ...

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What Really Happened With the L.A. Fire Department Budgets?

LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley is at the center of a media storm, sparking budget questions and calls for resignation ...

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