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Firefighters make progress against blaze that forced thousands to flee north of Los Angeles
Firefighters in a mountainous area north of Los Angeles are making good progress in their battle against a brush fire that ...
Study attributes 440 'excess deaths' to January's Los Angeles wildfires
Wildfires that devastated parts of the Los Angeles area in January indirectly led to hundreds of deaths in the ensuing weeks, ...
Breaking: Fran Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Aug. 8
A new wildfire was reported today at 10:06 a.m. in Los Angeles County, California. Fran Fire has been burning on private land ...
Canyon Fire erupts outside Los Angeles
Thousands of residents evacuated Ventura County, California on Aug. 7 after the Canyon Fire quickly spread through the hills ...
Wildfire near Lake Piru reaches nearly 5,400 acres; containment inches up
A fast-moving wildfire that ignited in a canyon southeast of Lake Piru had burned more than 5,370 acres and prompted ...
Los Angeles County declares local emergency as Canyon Fire burns nearly 5,000 acres
On Thursday, the fire had burned 1,500 acres.“The issuance of this emergency proclamation is a crucial step in our fight ...
Map Shows Where Canyon Fire Is Burning in Southern California
Temperatures in the area are near 100 degrees and humidity as low as 15 percent. The southern part of California has seen ...
Hiscox profits fall after £128m claims hit from LA wildfires
Group chief executive Aki Hussain branded the California disaster the ‘largest wildfire insurance event in history’.