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Destructive Wildfires in Los Angeles County Leave Thousands Devastated and Displaced

Recent wildfires in Los Angeles County have destroyed thousands of homes, resulting in fatalities and widespread evacuations across affected areas.

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New Fire Breaks Out In Hollywood Hills, Threatening Iconic Landmarks

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Hollywood Hills evacuated as LA fire spreads

BBC News

Harrowing escapes from Los Angeles wildfires were made by foot, by car or by the grace of strangers

Associated Press

Hollywood Hills fire breaks out as deadly wildfires burn out of control across Los Angeles area

Associated Press

LA County school districts announce fire-related closures; at least 3 buildings sustain 'significant damage'

FOX News

LA fires could hit $50 billion or more in damages. They're shaping up to be the most expensive in state history.

Business Insider

Fast-moving Sunset Fire erupts in Hollywood Hills, evacuations ordered

NewsNation

BREAKING: New Fire EXPLODES "Out of Nowhere" in the Hollywood Hills Near the "Hollywood" Sign - Evacuations Underway (VIDEO) | | by Cristina Laila

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Watch: Hollywood Streets Gridlock Amid Evacuations for Sunset Fire

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'Pushed the system to the extreme': Los Angeles fires unchecked amid scarce water supply

USA TODAY

Brush Fire Erupts in Hollywood Hills Area, West of Iconic Hollywood Sign

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"Explosive" Sunset Fire prompts evacuation order in Hollywood Hills: Map

Newsweek

Hollywood Hills erupt in fire, endangering iconic Los Angeles landmarks

USA TODAY

Hollywood Hills fire breaks out as deadly wildfires burn out of control across Los Angeles area

Boston Globe

Fire hydrants ran dry due extreme demand in Pacific Palisades, officials say

CBS News

How to help victims of California wildfires affecting Los Angeles County

CBS News

Space satellites track astonishing expansion of deadly California wildfires

FOX News

JESSE WATTERS: Los Angeles County is 'apocalyptic'

FOX News

Los Angeles Fires: Tracking, Evacuation, and How to Volunteer

Rolling Stone

Celebrities share their stories of evacuation and loss amid devastating fires

CBS News

The horror of the Los Angeles firestorms is hard to grasp, but emerging photos give a sense of the destruction

Business Insider

The dangerous combination fueling the L.A. fires: Exceptional dryness and strong winds

NBC News

California fires live: sixth wildfire breaks out in Los Angeles as five people killed

The Guardian

'He is the blame for this': Trump points finger at Newsom for wildfires with disputed evidence

ABC News

Wildfires are devastating communities in the Los Angeles region: How you can help.

USA TODAY

From palm trees and mansions to beach lifeguard stations: 'Everything was on fire'

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LA’s night of horror as furious wildfires ignited: ‘Never seen anything like this’

The Guardian

California wildfires: What we know about L.A. fire evacuations, maps, what caused it, who is affected and more

NBC News

PHOTO GALLERY: Palisades fire before and after

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After ‘tremendous demand’, water tanks used for fighting LA wildfires ran dry early

The Guardian

Water tanks went dry in Pacific Palisades, hampering efforts to fight fire

NBC News

As Los Angeles Burns, We’re Seeing a Conflagration of Lies and Disinformation

Mother Jones

'Dramatic and apocalyptic': LA fire captain details obstacles allowing wildfires to ravage the city

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Monstrous wildfires blanket Southern California with smoky air, threatening the health of millions

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Gov. Newsom, LA mayor criticized over Palisades Fire response, empty hydrants

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James Woods tearfully recalls evacuating in Pacific Palisades fire: 'Like an inferno'

USA TODAY

LA Gave More Money to Cops While Cutting Fire Budgets. Now It’s Burning.

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As Californians flee flames, they have just minutes to choose what possessions to save

NBC News

Trump: Los Angeles Fires Could Be Most Costly in U.S. History

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Staying put, facing the flames 'until it's over': Wildfires don't shake residents' resolve

USA TODAY

It's not really the right time for nasty California fires. What are the factors that changed that?

Associated Press

Power outage update as wildfires ravage Greater Los Angeles area

Newsweek

Watching the L.A. Fires Close In

Rolling Stone

Here's Why Some Fire Hydrants Ran Dry During Los Angeles Wildfires

HuffPost

Trump blames wildfires on 'Biden/Newscum duo' in multiple attacks as Californians lose all

AlterNet

'Our entire town appears to be gone': 3 wildfire evacuees describe the devastation in Los Angeles

Business Insider

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass confronted over wildfire response on live TV

Newsweek

Satellite videos show explosive growth of California fires from space

CBS News

4 things you may not know about the Los Angeles wildfires

Christian Post

Wildfires rage through LA prompting mass evacuations, impacting thousands

Straight Arrow News

Horse owners flee with animals amid LA wildfire chaos

The Post Millennial

Fire hydrants ran dry in California, highlighting a major problem in firefighting

Boston Herald

The Memo: Trump sparks political fight as Los Angeles wildfires rage

The Hill

The California Wildfires Just Revealed This Very Grim Truth

Slate

Karen Bass left L.A. for Africa as wind, fire warnings increased. Mayor returned to a burning city

Los Angeles Times

Fire hydrants ran dry in Southern California just when they were needed most

Associated Press

Fire hydrants ran dry in Pacific Palisades as a major wildfire raged

NPR

Trump repeatedly warned Gov. Newsom about ‘terrible’ wildfire prevention in wake of deadly Palisades fire

New York Post

Hurricane force winds are fanning the flames of the Southern California wildfires. What are Santa Ana winds?

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Trump Thanks Biden for Leaving Him No Water in Hydrants, No Money in FEMA

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Malibu fire damage: Photos capture destruction and firefighters' heroic efforts

USA TODAY

LA wildfires: California residents share flame footage and evacuation stories

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The Conditions that Led to the L.A. Fires

TIME Magazine

Politics Newsletter: FEMA'S Got the Bill

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Los Angeles wildfires disrupt television, entertainment industry

CBS News

Blackened Skies and Celebrities on the Run as Trio of Wildfires Sweep Southern California

New York Sun

Wildfires displace thousands and ravage greater Los Angeles : Consider This from

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Hollywood productions and events halted due to raging LA wildfires

CNN

Pacific Palisades fire named most destructive fire in Los Angeles history

Newsweek

‘This Is So Crazy!’ CNN’s Anderson Cooper Reports Live In Front of Pasadena Homes Engulfed In Flames

MEDIAite

Trump blames Biden and California Gov. Gavin Newsom for deadly wildfires

NBC News

A tale of two presidents: How L.A. fires show the difference between Biden and Trump

Los Angeles Times

Waking Up to Los Angeles on Fire

The New Yorker

President Biden says home of Hunter Biden under threat by California wildfires

USA TODAY

Tom Hanks’ son Chet says his childhood neighborhood is ‘burning to the ground’ from Palisades fire

New York Post

Trump Goes On Puzzling Truth Social Rant About California Wildfires

HuffPost

Biden celebrates great-granddaughter, takes no questions at California wildfire briefing with Newsom

FOX News

I told my kids, 'don't look back.' What it was like to flee from fires in LA

FOX News

Santa Ana winds stoke California wildfires: When will they stop?

USA TODAY

Los Angeles fires: Video shows McDonald's restaurant engulfed in flames

Fox Business

Pacific Palisades Fire Most Destructive in Los Angeles History

Newsmax

FLASHBACK: Trump has long history of warning Newsom over 'terrible' wildfire prevention

FOX News

Trump Pushes Misinfo, Blames Dems and 'Worthless Fish' for LA Blazes

Rolling Stone

LA Times owner BLASTS Mayor Karen Bass over fire department budget cuts amid wildfires

The Post Millennial

'Virtually apocalyptic': Trump rips 'incompetent' Gavin Newsom over raging California wildfires

The Blaze

'All lessons are hard lessons': Heart-wrenching stories of fleeing California wildfires

USA TODAY

Biden offers support in LA County amid ‘astounding’ fires

The Hill

Liberals Are Blaming The CA Wildfires On … You Guessed It, Trump

Daily Caller

Wildfires Have Engulfed Los Angeles

Mother Jones

The unusually strong force behind the apocalyptic fires in Los Angeles

Vox

15 of the Most Destructive 20 Wildfires in California Have Occurred in the Past Decade

Truthout

Donald Trump, California Gov. Gavin Newsom clash over devastating wildfires

USA TODAY

What it's like inside LA's real-life apocalypse movie

BBC News

3 reasons California's wildfires got so dangerous so fast

USA TODAY

Environmentalism-Obsessed LA Doesn't Have Enough Water to Fight Fire Effectively

Western Journal

Los Angeles area college campuses shut down as wildfires spread

Fox Business

Biden visited Los Angeles area fire station for wildfire briefing

NewsNation

Los Angeles wildfires kill two and trigger exodus as firefighters battle blazes

NBC News

Trump Places Fault for Devastating California Wildfires — and Lack of Water To Battle Them — Squarely on Governor Newsom

New York Sun

Pacific Palisades resident says their community has ‘lost’ so much

NewsNation

Celebrities among thousands evacuated in Los Angeles fires

Boston Herald

LA fire department funding cut by Mayor Karen Bass by $17.6 million in 2024-25 city budget

The Post Millennial

‘The Terror’: Fox’s Jonathan Hunt Reports He Doesn’t Know if His Daughter’s School Is Still Standing

MEDIAite

Trump says Gov. Gavin ‘Newscum’ chose to save an extinct fish instead of sending water to Southern California to fight ‘apocalyptic’ wildfires

New York Post

FEMA to pay for more firefighters as California blazes burn beyond capacity

FOX News

Timelapse video captures Palisade Fire as it grows 6 times in a matter of hours

USA TODAY

Rep. Fong to : Fires Highlight California Mismanagement

Newsmax

L.A. County Fire Chief: 1,000 Structures Destroyed in Pacific Palisades Fire

Breitbart News

BREAKING: Trump blames ‘incompetent’ Gavin Newsom for devastating Los Angeles wildfires

The Post Millennial

Live updates: Wildfires spread across Los Angeles

Vox

Trump blames Newsom for California’s raging wildfires

The Hill

How to Help Victims of the LA Wildfires

TIME Magazine

Here's where things stand for several major landmarks in the Los Angeles fires

NPR

Trump says Newsom is to 'blame' for 'apocalyptic' wildfires

FOX News

Visualizing the Los Angeles wildfires in maps and charts

CNN

Newsom scraps trip to DC as wildfires burn across Los Angeles County

Los Angeles Times

Extreme Fires Whip Across Los Angeles: Updates

New York Magazine

Celebrities Flee Homes as California Fires Rage

Newsmax

Biden Sends Firefighting Resources to Calif. Inferno

Newsmax

Biden Sends Firefighting Resources to Calif. Inferno

Newsmax

California Gov. Hits Back After Trump's 'Newscum' Insult

Newsmax

California Gov. Hits Back After Trump's 'Newscum' Insult

Newsmax

California Gov. Hits Back After Trump's 'Newscum' Insult

Newsmax

Los Angeles residents continue to flee fires as stronger winds forecast

The Guardian

The LA wildfire is ripping through a neighborhood full of A-Listers

Business Insider

Trump: 'Newscum' to 'Blame' for 'Apocalyptic' Wildfires

Newsmax

James Woods Blames 'Liberal Idiots' for LA Wildfires

Newsmax

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Wildfires in Los Angeles County have burned over 27,000 acres, destroyed 1,900 structures, and resulted in at least five fatalities. With evacuation orders affecting over 130,000 residents, President Biden signed a federal emergency declaration and sent assistance as the catastrophic fires continue fueled by strong winds and dry vegetation. The situation has raised significant concerns over disaster preparedness and resources amid climate change contributing to increasingly severe fire seasons.

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