First discovered: 1:53 p.m. Jan. 16 Initial location: Los Angeles County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 1:53 p.m. in Los Angeles County. Princessa Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it has yet to be determined.

Wind-driven flames are pushing through the greater Los Angeles area, forcing residents to flee their homes by the tens of thousands. At least five major wildfires present an unprecedented disaster for rescue and relief officials,

January 12, 2025 Animal shelters in Los Angeles are overflowing since six days ago the active fires that so far have left at least 16 dead, cornered the city with their flames. These shelters house dogs,

Eaton Fire initially started 6:18 p.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. Since its discovery nine days ago, it has burned 14,117 acres. A fire crew of 3,333 has been working on site and, as of Thursday evening, they managed to contain 55% of the fire. However, investigations into the cause are ongoing.

Heartbroken families, burned-out business owners and beleaguered Los Angeles leaders are beginning to ponder a monumental task: rebuilding what was lost in the fires.

Los Angeles officials give update on wildfire response LIVE: Los Angeles officials give update on wildfire response Los Angeles County and City officials provide an update on emergency and recovery efforts following devastating wildfires.

Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,713 acres after being active for nine days. A crew of 4,471 firefighters has been working on site and they managed to contain 22% of the fire by Thursday afternoon.