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Why fire hydrants and water supply failed during Los Angeles wildfires

The LA wildfires continue to burn, with Santa Ana winds set to intensify and other challenges hampering rescue efforts.

Al Jazeera

Biden urges Congress to ‘step up’ on California aid as LA warned of ‘explosive fire growth’ – as it happened

Governor Newsom calls on state legislature to approve $2.5bn in extra aid as experts predict wildfires could be costliest disaster in US history

The Guardian - US

Palisades, Eaton, And Hurst Fires Burn Area Larger Than Paris

Recent wildfires in Palisades, Eaton, and Hurst have burned 38,629 acres, surpassing the area of Paris. The devastation is highlighted by the scale of dest...

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‘We got our fingers crossed’: residents in limbo after LA fires force evacuations

As wildfires burn through 40,000 acres, people return home for some belongings as they brace for new danger

The Guardian - US

California Inmates Fighting Wildfires, Transitioning To Firefighting Careers

In California, incarcerated individuals are actively engaged in fighting wildfires, receiving compensation and sentence credits.

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Cal Fire Thanks Partners For Assistance In Los Angeles Wildfires

Cal Fire acknowledges and appreciates the international and domestic support in battling Los Angeles wildfires.

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Cal Fire Thanks Partners For Support In Fighting LA Wildfires

Cal Fire acknowledges and appreciates the international and interstate support in combating wildfires in Los Angeles.

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Los Angeles wildfires death toll rises as crews fight heavy winds to save homes and landmarks

The death toll from the wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area has risen to 16 as crews battle to cut off the spreading blazes before potentially strong winds return that could push the flames toward some of the city’s most famous landmarks

The Independent UK

Los Angeles Getty Center’s priceless collection braces for wildfires as evacuation order expands to museum

The museum is considered the ‘safest place for art during a fire’

The Independent UK

Kenneth Fire 50% Contained, Burns 1,052 Acres In California

Update on the Kenneth Fire in Los Angeles and Ventura counties, now 50% contained with ongoing efforts to protect lives and property.

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Southern California Firefighters Drop Thousands Of Gallons To Combat Wildfires

Learn about the dedicated efforts of firefighters in Southern California to combat wildfires using aerial resources and protect communities.

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Los Angeles faces more fire evacuations even as fierce winds ease

Officials hope improved wind conditions will allow firefighters to contain wildfires that have devastated the US city.

Al Jazeera

Thousands Of Structures Destroyed By Wildfires, Including Homes And Businesses.

Learn about the comprehensive assessment of wildfire destruction, including various structures like vehicles and outbuildings, beyond just homes and busine...

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How to safely evacuate a wildfire

Evacuating a wildfire area can be scary, but experts say people can significantly improve their own safety with a little preparation and situational awareness

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Al Jazeera

How big are the California wildfires – and why have they spread so quickly?

Here’s what started the deadly California wildfires, prompting the evacuation of about 180,000 people.

The Guardian - US

‘Essential’: nearly 800 incarcerated firefighters deployed as LA battles wildfires

The firefighters earn $5.80-$10.24 per day plus $1 an hour when responding to active emergencies, according to CDCR

International Business Times UK

What Caused The Fires In California 2025: Everything You Need To Know

Devastating California wildfires rage, fueled by strong winds. Palisades Fire destroys over 1,000 structures, the largest in LA history.

Player One

Los Angeles Fire Forces Game Studios To Close in Fear of Employee Safety

The Los Angeles fires have forced tens of thousands of people to evacuate and resulted in several video game studios to temporarily close down.

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The Independent UK

Five football fields a minute: How a perfect storm of extreme weather set off Los Angeles wildfires

Rising temperatures have created the ideal conditions for “extreme, high severity wildfires that spread rapidly,” according to the California Air Resources Board

Al Jazeera

Wildfires, evacuations across California’s Los Angeles: What we know

With strong winds in California, the Palisades, Hurst and Eaton fires continue to blaze through Los Angeles.

The Independent UK

LA fires: Is it safe to travel to California and is LAX closed?

Roads are closed but flight disruption has so far kept to a minimum as fires spread in southern California

The Independent UK

LA wildfires mapped: 40,000 acre Palisades and Eaton blazes barely contained as fears over wind mount

Death toll has risen to 24 while more than 12,300 structures have been burned down

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Off-Duty LA Firefighters Asked To Assist In Palisades Fire

Off-duty firefighters are called to assist in battling the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, with CAL Fire taking command for a coordinated response. Stay inf...

The Independent UK

Staying safe in a wildfire: What to pack and when to evacuate

Evacuating a wildfire area can be scary, but experts say people can significantly improve their own safety with a little preparation and situational awareness

Evening Standard

Malibu wildfire: Cher and Dick Van Dyke among 20,000 fleeing Franklin Fire in California

Dick Van Dyke says he’s ‘praying’ for his Serra Retreat community and cat that’s gone missing as he and wife fled their home

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