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Jennifer Garner Grieves Loss Amid Catastrophic Wildfires in Los Angeles

Actress Jennifer Garner shares her grief over a friend's death in LA wildfires while volunteering for evacuees.

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  1. Maps: See how large the California wildfires are

    The catastrophic wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area serve as a stark reminder of the destructive potential of climate change, exacerbated by dry conditions and high winds that seem to have no end in sight.

    Maps: See how large the California wildfires are

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  2. Los Angeles Fire Department budget sustained cuts but saw overall increase

    Amidst confusion around budget cuts affecting the Los Angeles Fire Department while thousands of firefighters are battling at least five wildfires, ABC News dug into the city budgets and other publicly available documents for the city.

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  3. LA firefighters desperately try to contain monster Palisades fire

    Officials have been on the defensive amid mounting anger at how hydrants ran dry as firefighters struggled to contain the fast-moving blazes.

    LA firefighters desperately try to contain monster Palisades fire

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  4. Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California wildfires? See LA maps.

    Evacuation warnings say 166,000 others residents should be prepared to flee. At least 57,000 structures are at risk and at 38,000 acres of land have been scorched from the blazes, including the Palisades Fire, the most destructive in Los Angeles's history.

    Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California wildfires? See LA maps.

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  5. Celebrities Honor the Homes Lost in the L.A. Fires

    This loss is immeasurable. It’s the spot where we got married 3 years ago. I grieve along with all of those suffering during this apocalyptic event.

    Celebrities Honor the Homes Lost in the L.A. Fires

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  6. Jennifer Garner's confession about her home surviving L.A. wildfires

    I feel almost guilty walking through my house. What can I do? How can I help? What can I offer? What do I have to offer with these hands and these walls and the safety that I have?

    Jennifer Garner's confession about her home surviving L.A. wildfires

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Jan 11th, 2025, 7:12 PM ET

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In a heartfelt interview, Jennifer Garner discusses her emotional struggles due to the ongoing LA wildfires, revealing she lost a friend in the disaster. As over 16 fatalities are reported and evacuation orders affect over 150,000 residents, the Palisades Fire has scorched thousands of acres. Garner’s commitment to volunteer with World Central Kitchen illustrates the deep personal impact of these events. Meanwhile, LA firefighters face operational challenges amid budget cuts, and tensions rise over delayed responses to the crisis. Recovery efforts continue as locals and celebrities rally to support affected communities.


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