The Hughes fire has burned through 3,407 acres since it started late Wednesday morning, according to local officials.
Six wildfires are burning in Southern California, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire).
Reduction to an extra sum for fire resilience drew outrage while the general fund for fire prevention continues to swell under Newsom's leadership.
For five consecutive days, wildfires fanned by strong winds have ravaged neighborhoods in Los Angeles, destroying more than 12,300 homes and buildings and leaving at least 16 dead. Fresh evacuations were ordered from Mandeville Canyon to the Interstate 405 freeway on Friday evening because of a flare-up of the massive Palisades Fire.
As winds across the Southern California area are calmer than their peak and firefighters are making progress, the threat to the fire-weary region remains with Santa Ana winds expected to continue in the coming days.
2018’s Camp Fire is considered California’s most destructive wildfire overall, according to Cal Fire. The 153,336-acre wildfire destroyed nearly 19,000 buildings and killed 85 people. When it comes to property damage alone, the Palisades Fire is the third-most destructive wildfire in state history, according to Cal Fire records.
Another round of fire-fueling Santa Ana winds is lashing Southern California after a brief weekend reprieve helped crews make more progress battling the deadly infernos in Los Angeles County.
Those looking to assist residents affected by the Los Angeles County firestorm have a number of options to donate money, materials or their time.
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Multiple fires raging across the Los Angeles area will cost ... structures have burned down in the fire, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said. At least 24 people have ...
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