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Kenneth fire in Los Angeles investigated

Kenneth Fire Map, Updates as Los Angeles Threatened by New Blaze

At least 10 people have been killed as a result of the wildfires, the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner said on Thursday.

Sacramento Bee · 2h

Update: Hurst Fire in Los Angeles County – 37% containment achieved

Hurst Fire initially started 10:29 p.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 771 acres after being active for 45 hours. As of Thursday evening, a fire crew of 300 succeeded in containing 37% of the fire. However, investigations into the cause are ongoing.

Sky News Australia on MSN · 6h

Kenneth fire in Los Angeles investigated as possible arson

The latest fire in Los Angeles is being investigated as a potential arson attack, according to NBC. The blaze, known as the Kenneth Fire, is burning in the city's West Hills area with zero per cent containment as it spreads across nearly 400 hectares.

Los Angeles wildfires devour thousands of homes

Reuters · 2h

Los Angeles wildfires devour thousands of homes, death toll rises to 10

Wildfires menacing Los Angeles have killed at least 10 people and devoured nearly 10,000 structures, with five fires burning into a third night on Thursday, as dry desert winds fanning the flames again gathered strength.

The Washington Post on MSN · 3h

Why fire hydrants ran dry as wildfires tore through Los Angeles

Water experts dismissed Trump’s claims that California water policy is to blame for dry hydrants. But Los Angeles is also unprepared for the age of urban wildfires.

KREM · 11h

Yes, Los Angeles cut $17.6 million from the fire department’s budget

The Los Angeles Fire Department’s budget was cut by nearly $17.6 million this fiscal year. That’s a roughly 2% decrease from the previous year.

Man arrested on suspicion of starting Los Angeles fire

YAHOO!News · 2h

Man arrested on suspicion of starting Los Angeles fire

A man has been arrested on suspicion of starting a new wildfire that erupted in Los Angeles on Thursday afternoon.

The New York Times · 7h

‘Completely Dry’: How Los Angeles Firefighters Ran Out of Water

As wildfires roar into residential neighborhoods, firefighters in California and elsewhere are finding that water systems can’t keep up with the demand.

The Boston Globe · 18h

Here’s how you can help victims of the Los Angeles-area fires

As wildfires ravage the Los Angeles area, destroying neighborhoods and forcing tens of thousands to evacuate, the impact of the devastation continues to grow. At least five people have died and several wind-driven fires remain largely uncontained. The largest, known as the Palisades Fire, is the most destructive wildfire in Los Angeles history.

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Canadian ‘Super Scooper’ plane grounded after hitting civilian drone over Los Angeles wildfires

A Canadian “Super Scooper” aircraft fighting the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles had to be grounded after it hit a drone flying ...

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Palisades and Eaton Fires in Los Angeles remain 0% contained. The blazes could become California's most costly ever.

LA wildfires, including massive Palisades and Eaton fires, continue to devastate the region with zero containment. Damage ...

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Wildfires Continue to Rage Across Pacific Palisades, Topanga, Malibu, Eaton Canyon in Los Angeles: Photos

The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) battled fierce wildfires throughout the night, as the infernos continued to ravage ...

City-wide emergency alert in Los Angeles sent in error to millions

An alert designated to warn people of a fire northwest of downtown Los Angeles went sent county-wide, according to a local ...

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Firefighters make progress slowing wildfires while Los Angeles grapples with scope of devastation

Firefighters are making progress slowing the major fires in the Los Angeles area that have killed five people, ravaged ...

Why hydrants ran dry as firefighters battled California’s deadly fires

Firefighters in Pacific Palisades and Altadena have repeatedly been hampered by low water pressure and dry hydrants, ...

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