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Los Angeles faces more wildfire evacuations

Are arsonists responsible for the Los Angeles wildfires?

A law enforcement task force has been set up to uncover what caused the fires. The local agencies involved — the Los Angeles fire and police departments and the county Sheriff’s Department, as well as Cal Fire — are considered to be among the most skilled in the country. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is leading the probe.

CBS News · 4h

Los Angeles County wildfires: The ongoing fight to stop the fires and the devastation of neighborhoods

Days after fires began tearing through homes in the Los Angeles area, families are returning to smoldering neighborhoods as firefighters continue their battle against the deadly wildfires.

Fox News · 18h

Los Angeles wildfires: Fresh evacuations ordered Friday evening after Palisades Fire flares up

For five consecutive days, wildfires fanned by strong winds have ravaged neighborhoods in Los Angeles, destroying more than 12,300 homes and buildings and leaving at least 16 dead. Fresh evacuations were ordered from Mandeville Canyon to the Interstate 405 freeway on Friday evening because of a flare-up of the massive Palisades Fire.

Los Angeles Fire Department comes under attack

CBS News on MSN · 12h

Los Angeles mayor's office, fire department rebut speculation chief was dismissed

The Los Angeles Fire Department refuted speculation that its chief, Kristin Crowley, had been dismissed as crews continue to battle the wildfires across the region.

ABC · 1d

Los Angeles Fire Department budget sustained cuts but saw overall increase

In May 2024, the city of Los Angeles adopted a Fiscal Year 2024 - 2025 budget that cut the appropriations for the fire department by $17.6 million from the previous year. At the time, the city of Los Angeles was negotiating the union contract with the firefighters' union, the United Firefighters of Los Angeles City.

CNN on MSN · 17h

Los Angeles Fire Department comes under attack as fire continues to rage

As firefighters continue to battle raging fires across Los Angeles County, a cut to the Los Angeles Fire Department 2025 budget and its commitment to recruiting a more diverse force have come under attack.

New evacuation orders in Palisades Fire

CBS News · 1d

Live Updates: New evacuation orders in Palisades Fire as blaze moves east

The Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Lidia and Kenneth fires are burning in Southern California, destroying more than 12,000 structures.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

L.A. fires live updates: Palisades Fire moves toward Brentwood in ‘significant’ shift

Follow the latest news, updates and containment efforts for the wildfires burning in Los Angeles, including the Palisades, Eaton and Kenneth fires.

NBC Los Angeles on MSN · 1d

Live updates: New evacuation orders for Palisades Fire in parts of Encino, Tarzana

See updates on Los Angeles County wildfires as flames continue to threaten homes in Pacific Palisades, Altadena and elsewhere.

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16 dead, 16 missing as fire crews try to corral Los Angeles blazes before winds return this week

Firefighters scrambled Sunday to make further progress against wildfires that have destroyed thousands of homes and killed 16 ...

Update: Hurst Fire in Los Angeles County still at 89% containment as of Sunday afternoon

Hurst Fire initially started 10:29 p.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 799 acres after being active for five ...

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Did Mayor Karen Bass really cut the fire department budget? The answer gets tricky

Employee raises and other expenses are expanding the Los Angeles Fire Department's budget. At the same time, the agency has ...

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California fires live updates: Death toll in Los Angeles fires rises to 24

At least 24 people are believed to be dead and many more injured as several fires broke out across Southern California amid ...

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‘Completely Dry’: How Los Angeles Firefighters Ran Out of Water

As wildfires roar into residential neighborhoods, firefighters in California and elsewhere are finding that water systems can ...

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Crews race to contain Los Angeles wildfires as menacing winds ramp up: Live updates

Active duty U.S. military personnel stand ready to deploy to contain wildfires that have ripped through Los Angeles, Federal ...

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How the Latino community in Los Angeles is mobilizing to help support fire victims

Thousands of firefighters are battling at least four sprawling wildfires spread around the Los Angeles area as of Sunday.

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Los Angeles wildfires claim 14 lives as containment efforts struggle

By Nathan Frandino and Jackie Luna LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Firefighters made slow progress in their battle to contain the ...

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