Palisades Fire devastates LA County as winds batter Southern California
Thousands of people fled their homes as a brush fire in the Pacific Palisades quickly spread to 1,260 acres Tuesday, a blaze which authorities said could grow further as even stronger winds are expected through the night.
Another round of powerful, dry winds to raise wildfire risk across Southern California
Forecasters warned Southern California could see a “life-threatening, destructive” windstorm this week, as powerful gusts and dropped humidity levels raise the risk for wildfires in parched areas still recovering from a recent destructive blaze.
Are California Schools Closed Wednesday? Wildfire, Wind Updates
On Tuesday, Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District's (SMMUSD) four Malibu schools closed due to red flag warnings and power shutoffs in the area. The ongoing Santa Ana winds prompted the closures. This included Webster Elementary, Malibu Elementary, Malibu Middle School and Malibu High School.
30,000 evacuated in Palisades Fire as high winds batter Southern California
Thousands of people fled their homes as a brush fire in the Pacific Palisades quickly spread to 1,260 acres Tuesday, a blaze which authorities said could grow further as even stronger winds are expected through the night.
California wildfire map: Track the Palisades Fire as evacuations ordered in Los Angeles
Evacuation orders went into effect in Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades neighborhood, with multiple homes under immediate threat on Tuesday.
A Second Wind-Whipped Wildfire Is Burning Out of Control in the Los Angeles Area
A fast-moving wildfire has broken out in the inland foothills northeast of Los Angeles hours after another blaze tore through the city’s Pacific Palisades neighborhood along the coast, destroying many
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Live updates: Pacific Palisades fire erupts, spurring evacuations in California amid strong winds
The Palisades fire in southern California is spurring evacuations as strong Santa Ana winds stoke the flames. Follow live updates.
California governor says Pacific Palisades wildfire has destroyed many structures as winds kick up
Tens of thousands of people have been forced to evacuate. Officials said that over 13,000 structures are under threat.
Windstorm fans flames, forces evacuations in southern California
A windstorm is threatening to spread a brush fire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood in southern California and could trigger more fires as evacuations are underway.
California wildfires live updates: Thousands evacuated as strong winds fuel at least 3 blazes in LA area
Latest news and live updates on the Pacific Palisades brush fire in California as evacuations and road closures are underway.
30,000 people ordered to evacuate as major fire hits affluent Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles
The Palisades Fire is threatening hundreds of homes, forcing some to evacuate on foot. The powerful windstorm fueling it will ...
'Life threatening' windstorm to increase fire danger in Southern California: NWS
A "life threatening" and "destructive" windstorm is expected from Tuesday afternoon to Wednesday morning across much of the ...
Residents flee as wildfires race through Los Angeles coastal community
At least two fires broke out in the Los Angeles area as a life-threatening, widespread windstorm creates extremely dangerous fire weather conditions in Southern California. Follow for live updates.
Webster Elementary in Malibu reopens after Franklin Fire repairs
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Antonio Shelton said a professional restoration and cleaning service and industrial hygienist worked over winter break to ensure a clean, ...
What are California’s Santa Ana winds?
Santa Ana winds in Southern California are often-fierce winds that topple power lines and trees and can turn a spark into a ...
As drought worsens in Southern California, Santa Ana winds bring 'extreme fire conditions'
The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for Los Angeles and parts of Ventura County through Thursday ...
Authorities warn of 'life-threatening, destructive' windstorm in Ventura, Los Angeles
The National Weather Service warned a destructive windstorm would increase wildfire risk this week. Here's what to expect.