Southern California Pose Extreme Fire Danger

Photos: Flames engulf Southern California as crews battle to control deadly fires
At least two people are dead, hundreds of buildings have burned and tens of thousands of Los Angeles-area residents remain under evacuation orders.
How Santa Ana winds fueled the deadly fires in Southern California
Powerful Santa Ana winds, near hurricane strength at times, swept down the mountains outside Los Angeles and pushed wildfires into several neighborhoods starting Jan. 7, 2025. Over 1,000 stuctures, mostly homes,
Damaging Santa Ana Winds In Los Angeles Area, Southern California Pose Extreme Fire Danger
A major Santa Ana windstorm that has fanned destructive wildfires while also downing trees and knocking out power in Southern California continues Wednesday, but will ease some as we head into Thursday.
Relentless Santa Ana winds continue raging through SoCal. Here's a timeline on the wind event
Destructive Santa Ana winds will continue to blow through Southern California on Wednesday, elevating fire risk to dangerous levels. The winds are expected to continue fueling multiple brush fires burning in SoCal,
How Supercharged Santa Ana Winds Are Fueling California’s Wildfire Crisis
Tens of thousands were under mandatory evacuation orders but the fires increased in size overnight, helped by the blustery Santa Ana winds. ESA’s Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission captured the above image of the Palisades fire at 10:36 a.
Southern California faces "life-threatening" fire risks from Santa Ana winds
Southern California faces "extremely critical fire weather" with powerful winds that will result in "widespread" downed trees, power lines and electricity outages Tuesday and Wednesday, the National Weather Service warns.
Damaging Santa Ana Winds In Los Angeles Area, SoCal May Prompt Power Shutoffs Amid Extreme Wildfire Danger
Santa Ana winds will create extreme fire danger and bring the possibility of damaging winds not seen in 10-plus years for some areas.
Fire hydrants ran dry in Southern California just when they were needed most
Some Los Angeles fire hydrants ran dry in recent days as demand soared for water to quell fast-moving wildfires.
More than 7,500 state personnel deployed to assist with Southern California brush fires
More than 7,500 state personnel have been deployed to battle the Southern California brush fires including the California ...
Wildfires are breaking out in Southern California as the ‘most destructive windstorm’ in over a decade hits
Wildfires began breaking out in Southern California Tuesday morning as a life-threatening, widespread windstorm that could be ...
‘It Was Biblical’: Ash and Flame Upend Life in Southern California
Wind-whipped wildfire blew through communities of every socioeconomic status and stripe, merging, psychically if not ...
Palisades Fire devastates LA County as winds batter Southern California
Thousands of people have fled their homes as a brush fire in the Pacific Palisades has grown to more than 17,000 acres ...
Monstrous wildfires blanket Southern California with smoky air, threatening the health of millions
Massive wildfires burning in the Los Angeles area have filled the air with a thick cloud of smoke and ash, prompting air ...
Critics Choice Awards Rescheduled as Southern California Wildfires Rage On
The Critics Choice Awards have officially been rescheduled. Originally set for Sunday, January 12, the event will now take ...
Trump blames Newsom for Southern California wildfires, governor’s office pushes back on facts
President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday blamed the massive wildfires burning homes in Southern California on Gov. Gavin ...