The Southern California wildfires have destroyed Will Rogers’ historic Los Angeles home in Will Rogers State Historic Park and buildings at Topanga State Park.

Gloria Lynn Mandich, 60, was detained over an alleged connection with a brush fire near Leo Carrillo State Park in Los Angeles County.

Over 30 structures, including several historic buildings, have been lost at both Will Rogers State Historic Park and Topanga State Park.

As residents in the Los Angeles area grapple with the ongoing realities of the devastating wildfires ravaging the densely populated metropolis nestled between the Pacific Ocean and mountain ranges, several iconic landmarks and beloved local institutions have fallen victim to the flames.

The parks are home to iconic historical homes, including Will Rogers’ ranch house and the Topanga Ranch Motel, once owned by William Randolph Hearst.

As a massive wildfire continues raging in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, thousands of structures, including historic ones, have been destroyed. State officials confirmed homes and structures were destroyed by the Palisades Fire at Topanga State Park and Will Rogers State Historic Park.

The devastating wildfires in California have claimed two significant pieces of California’s cultural heritage, State Parks officials have confirmed.

The Los Angeles wildfires have collectively destroyed ... Topanga State Park located in the Santa Monica Mountains, California State Parks confirmed on Wednesday, January 8, 2025.

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The Los Angeles wildfires ... among them are historic sites and state parks long cherished by local residents and travelers. “The Palisades fire is one of the most destructive natural disasters in the history of Los Angeles,” LA's Fire Chief Kristin ...

As a massive wildfire continues raging in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los ... State Park Topanga Ranch Motel and all concessions Residences for park employees “California State Parks ...

Griffith Park and other Los Angeles-area parks were closed Monday due to the increased risk of wildfires to start the week in Southern California.