California wildfires: What sparked the blaze? Investigators explore multiple causes
Lightning is the most common cause of fires in the US, but investigators quickly ruled it out as a factor in the recent fires.
'Tragedy of Unspeakable Proportions:' Could Edison, DWP, Face Lawsuits Over LA Wildfires?
Lawyers are already getting calls from prospective clients and eyeing potential defendants in lawsuits that could come out of ...
What ignited the deadly California wildfires? Investigators consider an array of possibilities
Investigators are considering an array of possible ignition sources for the huge fires that have killed at least 11 people ...
California infernos in January? Here’s why wildfire season keeps getting longer and more devastating
As climate change warms the planet, wildfires have become so unpredictable and extreme that new words were invented: firenado, gigafire, fire siege — even fire pandemic. California has 78 more annual ...
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The air is bad, the staff is displaced. Schools stay closed Friday as fires burn around Los Angeles
As multiple fires burn across the Los Angeles area, several districts that hoped to be open by now have stayed shuttered.
Los Angeles Utilities’ Decisions to Keep Power On Are Scrutinized
Energy experts said that the decision by utility companies serving the Los Angeles area not to turn off many power lines ...
More than 278,000 people are still without power in Southern California
Some residents in San Bernardino County say they are frustrated with a lack of communication with SCE after 4 days. SCE says ...
No ‘water system in the world’ could have handled the LA fires. How the region could have minimized the damage
Widespread destruction from the L.A. fires was inevitable, given the drought and winds. Still, the region could have been ...
Biden repeats false explanation of dry hydrants after Newsom complains of ‘lies’ blaming him for LA fire catastrophe
Biden, 82, claimed for a second day Friday that electrical providers cut off power to the pumps that flow water to fire ...
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Local Fire Crews Assist with Firefighting in Los Angeles, Nonprofits Send Resources
As the battle against the most devastating wildfires in Los Angeles history enters its fourth day, over 7,500 firefighters, ...
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Is your power out? Here’s what you need to know
From Boyle Heights and East L.A. to Lincoln Heights and El Sereno, thousands on the Eastside have experienced power outages ...
Live Updates: Fires in California leave at least 10 dead, decimate Los Angeles area
The Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Lidia and Kenneth fires are burning in Southern California, destroying more than 10,000 structures. Here are the latest updates.