The Eaton Fire was 73% contained Saturday, up overnight from 65%, with firefighters continuing to extinguish hot spots in steep, inaccessible canyons near Winters Creek, Mt. Lowe, and Mt. Wilson aided by water-dropping helicopters.
When the first flames of what would become southern California’s Eaton Canyon Fire sparked Tuesday night, Kim Budge couldn’t have guessed that her home would be destroyed. “We started packing as soon as we saw the fire,
An Eaton Canyon couple captured video that illustrates how quickly flames from the Eaton Fire spread in the first hours after it ignited on an extremely windy night in Altadena.
A brush fire in Altadena Tuesday evening prompted evacuations, adding strain to emergency crews already stretched thin by the Pacific Palisades fire.
Two lawsuits, filed on Monday in Los Angeles Superior Court, allege Edison's failure to maintain vegetation and de-energize transmission poles caused the Eaton fire in Los Angeles.
The Palisades and Eaton fires, along with other smaller blazes, have spread in just days across nearly 40,000 acres. Flames have been fanned by a fierce windstorm known as the Santa Ana winds, which could return early next week, meteorologists warn.
At least 24 people have died between the Eaton and Palisades fires and at least 16 people have been reported missing.
Firefighters battled wind-whipped wildfires that tore across the Los Angeles area overnight, The Associated Press reports, as tens of thousands fled and officials prepared for the situation to worsen early Wednesday.
A Massachusetts native and her toddler son landed in Boston on Thursday morning after fleeing her home in wildfire-ravaged Hollywood, California, with just the clothes on her back.
SALT LAKE CITY — The Santa Ana winds are ... making the Palisades and Eaton fires, among others, more difficult to contain as they continue to rage in Southern California. High winds and red ...
The family of an Eaton fire victim is suing Southern California Edison on claims of ... with forecasters predicting critically low humidity and Santa Ana wind gusts of up to 100 mph.
The Los Angeles wildfires escalated rapidly on Tuesday, engulfing several homes in the Pacific Palisades, an affluent coastal neighbourhood on the city’s west side. By the evening, the fire had expanded from 300 acres to nearly 3,000, fueled by a fierce windstorm.