Update: 10,425 acres affected in Los Angeles County by Hughes Fire, still 98% contained
Hughes Fire initially started 10:53 a.m. Jan. 22 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 10,425 acres after being active for six days. By Tuesday morning, the fire crew succeeded in containing 98% of the wildfire. The cause is, however, still being investigated.
California fires live updates: Death toll in Los Angeles fires rises to 29
The Hughes Fire has now burned 8,096 acres in Los Angeles and Ventura counties since igniting late Wednesday morning near Castaic Lake, according to Cal Fire. As more than 400 firefighters responded to the scene, an air tanker and four helicopters attacked the blaze from the air, preventing it from jumping Interstate 5, officials said.
Hughes Fire in LA County burns 10,000 acres, evacuations lifted but mudslide concerns remain
Firefighters made progress on the more than 10,000-acre Hughes Fire Friday, which sent thousands fleeing after sparking near the Los Angeles County community of Castaic a day earlier.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 27
A new wildfire was reported today at 10:45 p.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. There is no update on the containment progress of the fire and its cause remains unknown.
Los Angeles wildfires scorched state, city and county politics
Recent wildfires not only brought lose and heartache to the residents of the Los Angeles area, they also scorched state, city and county politics. While the initial voting in the races for California governor and Los Angeles mayor is more than a year away memories of how politicians dealt with the fires and its aftermath will linger.
Map: See containment updates for 3 wildfires in LA County after weekend rain
Containment neared 100 percent over the weekend for three major wildfires in Los Angeles County. Weekend rain helped firefighters gain ground on the deadly Palisades and Eaton fires, which started Jan.
FireAid, the massive benefit concert to help LA fire victims, came together quickly. Here’s how
As the Los Angeles area continues its recovery from a series of debilitating wildfires, the benefit concert FireAid this week ...
L.A. fire updates: Debate over cleanup in fire zone as Edison faces new scrutiny
Local leaders are upset about the potential dangers posed to residents by the EPA's plan to open a site to process Eaton fire ...
Beaches, sand areas closed in LA area with toxins, chemicals from fires a concern
The recent rainfall and the increase in fire debris at beaches from Las Flores State Beach to Santa Monica State Beach ...
I'm a Therapist Who Escaped the LA Fires. Healing Has No Roadmap
As a therapist witnessing this disaster unfold in my own community, I find myself in a unique position—both professional and ...
Granny Flats Emerge as Housing Option for Victims of LA Fires
NYC walks back proposed rule change on taxi insurance, and Trump’s birthright citizenship order rattles H-1B workers.
Some LA fire victims say Airbnb’s free housing vouchers are useless
Airbnb's offer seemed generous, but now people aren't sure whether it was a genuine offer hamstrung by excessive red tape, or ...
Israeli firefighter battling LA fires says California has similarity to home that could give her advantage
A delegation of Israeli firefighting experts spent a week in California helping American crews combat the LA fires. One ...
Newsom launches LA Rises to raise funds and resources for Los Angeles fire victims
Mark Walter Family Foundation and Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation have provided an initial commitment of $100 million.