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California fires live updates: Rain heading to LA this weekend

At least 28 people are believed to be dead and more than a dozen others remain unaccounted for as multiple wildfires rage across Southern California.

Newsweek · 23h

California Wildfire Map Update As 5 New Fires Erupt

Nine wildfires are currently burning across Southern California as of Friday morning, five of which ignited yesterday.

NBC News · 1d

What we know about the victims killed in the California wildfires

Twenty-seven people have died across the Los Angeles area. Officials have said the true death toll isn’t known as the fires continue to burn.

A look at latest wildfire conditions in Los Angeles area

NBC Los Angeles on MSN · 21h

Map: See containment updates for 3 largest fires still burning in Los Angeles County

The Eaton Fire is almost completely contained in the Altadena area northeast of Los Angeles. On the LA County coast, the Palisades Fire is over three-fourths contained. The Hughes Fire, which broke out in the Lake Castaic area Wednesday north of Los Angeles, is over 50% contained.

The New York Times · 1d

What Los Angeles Could Learn From Great Fires of the Past

In the era when American cities regularly caught fire, the widespread destruction seeded what looks, in retrospect, like possibility.

Reuters · 1d

Firefighters halt advance of latest Los Angeles wildfire

The Hughes Fire burned some 10,176 acres but that figure held steady throughout the day as 4,000 firefighters dropped water and retardant from the air and used hand tools and hoses on the ground.

Trump blames California water policy for worsening LA fires

Orange County Register · 10h

Trump’s claims about California water and L.A. fires are inaccurate and misleading, experts say

Southern California reservoirs are near full, and hydrant problems are unrelated to the Delta and fish, they note

Associated Press · 17h

Trump blames California water policy for worsening LA fires, but experts disagree

As President Donald Trump tours wildfire damage in California, he's blaming the state's water policies for worsening the fires that have devastated the Los Angeles area.

The New York Times · 1d

Trump Says California Failed to Send Water to L.A. to Fight Fires, but Experts Say He’s Wrong

President Trump has blamed a lack of water during the Los Angeles fires on California decisions that benefit a small fish. Yet experts say he’s confusing different issues.

6hon MSN

The start of the Palisades and Eaton fires: 24 hours that changed Los Angeles

Mom, are we going to have to run?' Here's how the first 24 hours of our unprecedented conflagration unfolded across L.A.

1hon MSN

California real estate mogul: 'Put politics aside and get Los Angeles rebuilt'

Real estate mogul Mauricio Umansky said California needs to work with the federal government in order to help Los Angeles ...

1don MSN

Progress is made on a huge fire north of Los Angeles while new fires erupt in Southern California

Officials remained concerned that the Palisades and Eaton fires could break their containment lines as firefighters continue ...

What happened on Thursday, Jan. 23 as multiple new fires erupt in Southern California

Coverage of the Hughes, Sepulveda and Laguna fires in Southern California during a fourth consecutive day of red flag fire ...

Santa Rosa Press Democrat19h

California rushes billions in aid for Los Angeles fire recovery: ‘The first of many steps’

California passed a set of bills to expedite LA wildfire recovery funds as part of an extended special session called by Gov.

11hon MSN

From fires to flood watches: Winter storm expected to bring rain, snow to Southern California

California's deadly wildfires could come to an end in the coming days when a weekend storm douses historically dry terrain, ...

13hon MSN

Donald Trump promises wildfire aid for Los Angeles after standoff over California water policies

Trump pledged to provide federal disaster relief for people affected by the deadly wildfires ravaging southern California.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat19h

President Trump’s bound for Los Angeles — threatening to withhold fire aid and keeping California Gov. Newsom out of the loop

The Trump administration apparently opted not to coordinate at all with Gov. Newsom while planning the president's visit to ...

Fire-ravaged Los Angeles braces for toxic rain runoff

The fires are still not fully contained and have killed 28 people and damaged or destroyed nearly 16,000 structures.

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