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The wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles earlier this year — burning entire neighborhoods to the ground, straining firefighting resources and forcing tens of thousands of people to flee their homes — may have led to hundreds more deaths than were recorded,
King Fire initially started 1:04 a.m. Aug. 14 in Los Angeles County, California. After being active for six days, it has burned 591.2 acres. By Wednesday morning, the fire has been fully contained. However, the cause is still under investigation.
The King Fire ignited around 70 miles northwest of Los Angeles on Thursday morning and quickly grew to nearly 500 acres.
Residents of remote homes were told to evacuate as a new wildfire moved fast about 60 miles north of downtown Los Angeles. Here's the latest.
A new wildfire was reported today at 3:04 p.m. in Los Angeles County, California. Ronnie Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.
Los Angeles officials have been asked to hold off until the conclusion of federal investigation of the deadly January fire.
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SoCal sizzles in worst heatwave of 2025 as forecasters predict brutal 3-digit temperatures and fire risk
Temperatures are expected to begin rising on Wednesday and last through the end of the week, with little overnight relief which will create instability in the atmosphere, creating extreme fire behavior and growth.
Seven months after the devastating Palisades Fire, LA County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath proposes a new rebuilding authority to slash bureaucracy and get families home faster.
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