Fire, Palisades and Los Angeles

Update: Palisades Fire remains 59% contained, 23,713 acres destroyed in Los Angeles County
Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,713 acres after being active for 13 days. A crew of 5,175 firefighters has been working on site and they managed to contain 59% of the fire by Monday morning. The blaze's cause remains under investigation.
Containment of Los Angeles-area Eaton and Palisades fires increases as weather improves
Improving weather conditions continue to aid in the increased containment of both the Eaton and Palisades fires, with some evacuations lifted in the Palisades Fire area.
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 firefighters near the Palisades Fire. (Los Angeles County Sheriff's Dept.) Officials said the two occupants were also wearing CAL-Fire T-shirts under the turnout gear, and had helmets and radios.
Update: Palisades Fire 52% contained, 23,713 acres burned in Los Angeles County
Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,713 acres after being active for 12 days. A crew of 5,677 firefighters has been working on site and they managed to contain 52% of the fire by Sunday morning. The blaze's cause remains under investigation.
Thousands of Los Angeles homeowners were dropped by their insurers before the Palisades Fire
About 1,600 policies for Pacific Palisades homeowners were dropped by State Farm in July, the state insurance office says.
Firefighters make progress battling Palisades and Eaton fires as more evacuations lifted
Firefighters made progress battling back the deadly Los Angeles County blazes on Saturday, Jan. 18, as President-elect Donald Trump said he likely will visit the fire-torn areas next week. “I will be,
Crews making progress on containment of Eaton, Palisades fires in Los Angeles area
Crews have been battling the flames for more than a week. At least 27 people have died, and officials worry that number will rise.
California Wildfire Updates: Extreme Winds Forecasted As Palisades Fire 59% Contained—Trump Mentions Fires At Inauguration
Jan. 8, 1:25 p.m. PST The Palisades Fire in Los Angeles’ Pacific Palisades—an affluent coastal neighborhood—exploded to ...
Los Angeles restaurants empty out after destructive wildfires: ‘We can’t keep going like this’
Several local eateries were wiped out entirely by the Eaton and Palisades fires while others have seen a dramatic fall in ...
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2 arrested for impersonating firefighters, using illegitimate fire truck in Palisades Fire area
Two people from Oregon were arrested for reportedly impersonating firefighters and using an illegitimate fire truck in the ...
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Warnings of 'fast-moving fire' after Los Angeles gets brief wind reprieve: Updates
The Palisades Fire, the Eaton Fire and others have burned more than 40,000 acres across Los Angeles since Jan. 7 and destroyed thousands of buildings, including at least a dozen K-12 schools ...
Los Angeles under dangerous red flag warnings for extreme fire risk again this week
A particularly dangerous situation red flag warning is in place from noon Monday to 10 a.m. PT Tuesday for a large portion of ...
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Trump to visit Los Angeles on Friday to survey wildfire damage
President-elect Donald Trump will travel to Los Angeles on Friday to survey the damage from the Palisades and Eaton fires.
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Convicted Arsonist Busted Driving Fake Firetruck Into Palisades Fire Evacuation Site
Dustin Nehl, 31, and his wife, 44-year-old Jennifer Nehl — who was with him — were arrested on suspicion of impersonating ...
Los Angeles wildfires: Family's harrowing evacuation from Pacific Palisades caught on video
California residents Julie, Lillian and Kelia Davies recount their evacuation from the Pacific Palisades area after the ...