It is reported that the Eaton Fire, which has burned over 14,000 acres and has killed 17 people, is 65% contained.

Cal Fire reports that the Palisades Fire is more than 50% contained, while the Eaton Fire is more than 80% contained.
2025-01-19

California Governor Gavin Newsom states that the ongoing wildfires impacting Los Angeles County could become the worst natural disaster in American history "in terms of the scale and scope", amid current estimated damages of more than US$135 billion.
2025-01-12

At least six people are killed due to spreading wildfires in Los Angeles County, United States.
2025-01-9

The Kenneth Fire ignites in Woodland Hills, adding to the 179,000 people placed under evacuation orders.
2025-01-9

The CALNEV Pipeline connecting oil refineries in southern California to Clark County, Nevada, shuts down due to power outages, temporarily cutting off the gasoline supply to Las Vegas and Nellis Air Force Base. The Kinder Morgan SFPP Pipeline connecting southern California to Phoenix, Arizona, also shuts down.
2025-01-8

An exceptional Santa Ana wind event reaching hurricane-force in some locations in southern California, United States, cause multiple power outages and wildfire outbreaks, including a rapidly-spreading >2,900 acre wildfire in Los Angeles County which causes several burn injuries and forces 30,000 people to evacuate.
2025-01-7

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2025 California wildfires

It is reported that the Eaton Fire, which has burned over 14,000 acres and has killed 17 people, is 65% contained.

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