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The boulder that trapped her car may have saved her from driving into the fire

Patty Phillips narrowly escaped the Palisades Fire after her car became trapped by a boulder. Fire Captain Malcolm Dicks bravely entered the dangerous fire zone to find her. He located Phillips and her dog, Koda, by following her car's horn and lights. A year later, Phillips and Dicks reunited at…

The Times of India · Sep 9

Prosecutors narrow their case ahead of the retrial of the man accused of setting the Palisades fire

Prosecutors narrow their case ahead of the retrial of the man accused of setting the Palisades fire

Federal prosecutors will pursue fewer charges in their second attempt to convict a man accused of starting the deadly 2025 wildfire that became the most destructive in Los Angeles’ history

The Independent UK · Aug 14

Jury deadlocked in Palisades Fire arson trial

Jury deadlocked in Palisades Fire arson trial

The jusrors were ordered to return to court Friday morning

The Independent UK · Jun 25

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Ex-LA fire chief sues the city over her firing after the Palisades Fire

The former Los Angeles fire chief has filed a lawsuit against the city, alleging that her ouster was part of an orchestrated effort to smear her conduct and decision-making so Mayor Karen Bass could avoid accountability for the most destructive wildfire in LA history

The Independent UK · Feb 24

'Magic Bus:' This VW Bus Somehow Survived the California Fires. Now It's Been Fully Restored

Last year, when the Palisades Fire tore through Southern California, a white-over-blue Volkswagen T2 somehow (mostly) survived. It became a beacon of hope, and once the automaker learned about the bus, it pledged to fix it. Now, VW has restored it and is ready to show it off to the public.

Motor1 · Nov 20, 2025

Evacuations ordered for areas impacted by LA wildfires as new storms spark mudslide fears

Areas ravaged by the Palisades Fire are now more vulnerable to mudslides

The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025

The Palisades fire was arson?: DOJ arrests ex-Uber driver for deadly blaze that killed dozens

Evil cannot always be explained away.

We Got This Covered · Oct 9, 2025

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Who Is Jonathan Rinderknecht? Inside the Digital Trail That Led to the Palisades Fire Arrest

Who Is Jonathan Rinderknecht? Inside the Digital Trail That Led to the Palisades Fire Arrest

Jonathan Rinderknecht's digital trail led to his arrest in the Palisades Fire case, with authorities detailing crucial evidence that built their case.

International Business Times UK · Oct 9, 2025

Here's a look at California's five most destructive wildfires

Here's a look at California's five most destructive wildfires

The Palisades Fire was the most destructive blaze in Los Angeles to date and among the five worst in California’s history

The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2025

Authorities charge man with starting deadly fire that levelled wealthy LA neighbourhood

Authorities charge man with starting deadly fire that levelled wealthy LA neighbourhood

Law enforcement accuses 29-year-old Jonathan Rinderknecht of lighting a fire on New Year's Day that was initially put out by fire crews, but continued to smoulder before reigniting during high winds.

Euronews · Oct 8, 2025

VW Vows to Restore Classic Bus That Survived California Wildfires

VW Vows to Restore Classic Bus That Survived California Wildfires

The Palisades Fire that tore through southern California in January burned nearly 37 square miles of land and took 24 days to contain. It destroyed thousands of homes and businesses, while sparing others. Out of the chaos, a photo emerged showing a white-over-blue Volkswagen Bus that had somehow survived. The…

Motor1 · Jun 2, 2025

Milo Ventimiglia and wife announce birth of first child weeks after losing home in LA wildfires

Milo Ventimiglia and wife announce birth of first child weeks after losing home in LA wildfires

Couple lost two properties as well as everything they owned in the Palisades fire

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2025

Evacuated residents wait hours for a chance to return to burned LA neighborhoods

Evacuated residents wait hours for a chance to return to burned LA neighborhoods

Evacuated residents are waiting in their cars for hours to get permission to return to Los Angeles neighborhoods devastated by the Palisades Fire, which has been burning for three weeks and destroyed thousands of homes and other structures

The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2025

A chef lost his dream home in the Palisades Fire. He keeps his spirits up by feeding others

A chef lost his dream home in the Palisades Fire. He keeps his spirits up by feeding others

Los Angeles-area fire victim Chef Daniel Shemtob is soothing his soul by dishing out foil-wrapped breakfast burritos and tacos to first responders and fellow evacuees

The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2025

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Top News · Jan 17, 2025

Delayed Evacuation Orders Issued During Palisades Fire Emergency

Analysis of the delayed evacuation order during the Palisades Fire incident and its impact on residents and emergency response.

The Guardian - US · Jan 17, 2025

Power utility sued over woman’s death as crews make progress against LA fires

Lawsuit filed against Southern California Edison over death of Evelyn Cathirell in Altadena, while extreme winds recede

Top News · Jan 17, 2025

ATF Investigating Cause Of Palisades Fire, Director Resigning Tomorrow

ATF's investigation into the Palisades Fire in Southern California to determine its cause and prevent future occurrences.

Al Jazeera · Jan 17, 2025

LA wildfires day 11: What is the latest, and what do investigations show?

Firefighters progressed due to a temporary easing of winds, but officials caution that hazardous conditions could return

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Top News · Jan 16, 2025

Palisades Fire In Los Angeles Area Remains Stable

Chief Crowley confirms Palisades Fire containment progress. Efforts ongoing to control wildfire, ensuring safety and reducing risk in Los Angeles area.

Top News · Jan 15, 2025

Hollywood Grapples With Impact Of Palisades Fire

The Palisades Fire impacts Hollywood's awards season, prompting adjustments and support efforts amidst the crisis.

Top News · Jan 15, 2025

LAFD Criticized For Response To Palisades Fire

Criticism faced by LAFD for resource allocation during the Palisades Fire raises concerns about preparedness.

The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2025

As Los Angeles burns, Hollywood asks: should the Oscars show go on?

When the Palisades fire broke out in Los Angeles, Hollywood’s awards season was in full swing

Top News · Jan 15, 2025

Authorities Investigate Cause Of Pacific Palisades Fire For Second Day

Authorities and ATF agents investigate the cause of the Palisades fire to determine its origin.

Top News · Jan 14, 2025

Palisades Fire Perimeter Shows Little Fire Activity, 17% Contained

Stay informed about the Palisades Fire containment progress and safety measures in place.

Top News · Jan 14, 2025

Possible Connection Between Pacific Palisades Fires Investigated

Analysis of the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles suggests a potential link to a previous fire due to close proximity and rekindling of smoldering debris.

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