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Multiple brush fires spread by hurricane-force winds erupt in San Diego County, California, U.S., prompting evacuation orders.
2025-01-21

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

It is reported that the Eaton Fire, which has burned over 14,000 acres and has killed 17 people, is 65% contained.
2025-01-16

AccuWeather releases a preliminary estimate of the total physical and economic losses caused by the ongoing wildfires in Southern California of between $250–275 billion, a figure attributed to exceptionally high property values in and near Santa Monica, which would surpass their estimates of the costs of the entire 2020 United States wildfire season as well as Hurricane Helene in 2024.
2025-01-13

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 939 CDCR inmates are deployed to fight the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
2025-01-11

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

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

A 40 ha grass fire breaks out at Chobham Common in Surrey, England, as the southeast experiences soaring temperatures.
2020-08-7