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New wildfire concerns in Los Angeles

Some evacuations lifted as crews make progress on Los Angeles County wildfires

Mayor Karen Bass announced the appointment of Steve Soboroff as "chief recovery officer" to oversee the city's rebuild after the devastating wildfires.

Sacramento Bee · 7h

Update: Containment progress – Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County at 31%

Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,713 acres after being active for 10 days. A crew of 4,471 firefighters has been working on site and they managed to contain 31% of the fire by Friday morning. The blaze's cause remains under investigation.

Forbes on MSN · 23h

California Wildfire Live Updates: Firefighters Make Progress On Containment As Winds Slow In Los Angeles

Thursday, 10:30 a.m. PST The Palisades Fire’s containment jumped to 22% while Cal Fire reported 55% containment for the Eaton Fire, 98% containment for the Hurst Fire and 85% containment for the Auto Fire (only a few red flag warnings remain in effect for parts of Los Angeles County and adjacent regions).

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ABC News on MSN · 1d

Inmate firefighters: Over 1,000 prisoners deployed to battle Los Angeles fires

Inmate firefighters responding to the ongoing Los Angeles fires and working 24-hour shifts are earning $26.90 per day, according to the California Dept. of Corrections.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Weather Conditions in Los Angeles Improve, Giving Firefighters Respite

Wind gusts and dry conditions will linger throughout the day on Thursday in Los Angeles where firefighters hope to gain on their momentum against two major wildfires that have ravaged everything in their path.

The New Republic on MSN · 12h

What If the Los Angeles Fires Were a Turning Point?

In Kim Stanley Robinson’s widely acclaimed, Obama-praised climate novel, The Ministry for the Future, the climate crisis is already well underway when catastrophic rains drown Los Angeles in water. Recreational kayaks and motorboats become crucial rescue vehicles,

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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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The Weeknd Joins Billionaires And Celebrities Donating To Los Angeles Fire Victims

From direct donations to auctions and a charity benefit concert—here's how celebrities and billionaire are helping victims of ...

Santa Rosa Press Democrat1h

Santa Rosa’s Coffey Park residents have something to share with Los Angeles fire survivors

Asked how they could best help the newest generation of megafire survivors in Los Angeles, a half dozen Coffey Strong alumni ...

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For Los Angeles water issues, misinformation spreads nearly as fast as the wildfires

A billionaire couple was accused of withholding water that could help stop Los Angeles' massive wildfires. Democratic ...

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Los Angeles Arsonist Setting Palm Tree on Fire Caught on Video

Not only are LA residents dealing with containing existing fires, but a man was just caught on camera setting a tree alight ...

Santa Rosa Press Democrat1d

Sonoma County firefighters help Palisades Fire survivor recover heirlooms in USA Today video

The Sonoma County Fire District strike team is still working on the front lines of the Los Angeles County fires.

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Los Angeles fire losses could reach $30 billion for insurers

Multiple fires raging across the Los Angeles area will cost insurers as much as $30 billion, Wells Fargo and Goldman Sachs ...

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Los Angeles Warned of New Extreme Fire Danger: 'As Bad as It Gets'

Portions of Southern California are under an "extreme" risk for fire danger amid strong winds until Wednesday.

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