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How California residents can prepare for wildfire evacuations and what to do if you're trapped

Tens of thousands of Southern Californians were ordered to evacuate their homes after out-of-control wildfires engulfed several parts of the Los Angeles area.

ABC · 21h

Here's how to help wildfire victims as California blazes explode in size

Strong Santa Ana winds are fueling multiple wildfires across Southern California, forcing thousands of residents to flee from their homes.

The Desert Sun (Palm Springs) o… · 1d

Southern California wildfire maps: What does containment mean? Here's the latest

Here's a look at the latest maps of the five active Southern California wildfires and what containment means when it comes to fighting fires.

LA, Cal Fire and wildfires

USA Today · 1d

How LA's Palisades and Eaton fires compare with California's worst wildfires

Though the Palisades and Eaton fires are smaller, they rank high in structures burned. Combined, they would equal the second-most destructive California wildfire in history, with more than 9,000 structures burned, according to early Cal Fire estimates. A more detailed analysis of the total number of destroyed structures is still underway.

NBC News · 23m

California wildfires: What we know about L.A. fires, maps, what caused it, who is affected and more

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted Tuesday and roared across the Los Angeles area.

FOX News on MSN · 1d

California bans insurance cancellation, non-renewals in LA areas affected by fires

The state of California announced a one-year moratorium on the cancellation or non-renewal of homeowners insurance policies in zip codes affected by the Los Angeles-area wildfires.

Gavin Newsom, California and Los Angeles Fire Department

Newsweek on MSN · 6h

Gavin Newsom Cut $100M From Fire Prevention Budget Before California Fires

Just over $100 million was cut from California's wildfire and forest resilience fund in the latest budget, though total spending has grown sharply since 2014.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

Gavin Newsom slams ‘hurricane-force’ disinformation over Los Angeles fires

Gavin Newsom told President Joe Biden on Friday the country must address the “hurricane-force winds of mis- and disinformation” spreading about the fatal fires devastating the Los Angeles area. During a White House briefing with Biden,

CBS Los Angeles on MSN · 8h

California Gov. Gavin Newsom invites Trump to tour damage in Los Angeles fire zones

Gov. Gavin Newsom invited President-elect Donald Trump to California to survey the destruction of the deadly Los Angeles County wildfires, penning a letter Friday asking Trump to join him in meeting with victims and firefighters.

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A father at the bedside of his son and a woman who stayed behind with her beloved pets are among California wildfire victims

An amputee and his son with cerebral palsy were among the 11 deaths in the fires raging around Los Angeles. The father was ...

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California Wildfire Live Updates: Newsom Launches Investigation Into Crucial Water Shortages As Blazes Continue

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday an investigation into water shortages that occurred as large blazes scorched ...

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At least 13 dead in LA fires as authorities continue to probe cause: Live updates

Forecasters warned Saturday that gusty winds would make for dangerous fire conditions into next week. Follow the latest updates.

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LA Fires Containment Live Tracker: Updated Status of Each California Blaze

Six wildfires continue to burn around Los Angeles county as of Friday afternoon local time, with authorities trying to ...

California fires live updates: At least 10 fire-related deaths, medical examiner says

At least 10 people are dead and many more injured as several fires broke out across Southern California amid historically dry ...

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Dallas Fire Rescue sends 6 firefighters to assist with California wildfire response

The deployments are expected to last up to 14 days, with the possibility of extension based on needs and ground conditions.

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California wildfires rage into fifth consecutive day with death toll climbing, fresh evacuations

The devastating California wildfires moved into a fifth consecutive day on Saturday, with the number of people officially ...

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