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By: Corina Knoll, Soumya Karlamangla, Kristen Miglore, Jacey Fortin, Orlando Mayorquin, Emily Baumgaertner, Nazaneen Ghaffar, Judson Jones, Amy Graff, Shawn Hubler, Derrick Bryson Taylor, Vik Jolly, Camille Baker, Isabelle Taft, Yan Zhuang
Thousands of people fled their homes as at least four fires engulfed parts of the Los Angeles area. Officials said they feared that wind gusts overnight would spread the flames to more densely populated neighborhoods.
By: Ali Watkins, Raymond Zhong, Matt Stevens, Corina Knoll, Tejal Rao, Jesus Jimenez, Matthew Mpoke Bigg, Isabella Kwai, Laurence Tan, Kate Selig, Tim Balk, Emily Schmall, Orlando Mayorquin, Vik Jolly, Kellen Browning, Katie Mogg, Derrick Bryson Taylor, Shashank Bengali, Brooks Barnes, Nazaneen Ghaffar, Emily Baumgaertner, Erin Mccann, Troy Closson, Soumya Karlamangla, Ivan Penn, Judson Jones
At least two people were killed, and tens of thousands were under mandatory evacuation orders as multiple blazes raged out of control. Gusty winds hindered firefighting efforts, and officials warned of scarce water supply.
By: Orlando Mayorquin, Tim Arango, Soumya Karlamangla
When a series of dangerous, wind-driven fires broke out Tuesday in the Los Angeles area, Mayor Karen Bass was on the other side of the globe, part
By: Soumya Karlamangla, Tim Arango, Orlando Mayorquín
New York Times: Weather alerts were issued last week, but Mayor Karen Bass said nothing.
By: Shawn Hubler, Yan Zhuang, Mimi Dwyer, Amy Graff, Meghan Mccarron, Matt Stevens, Orlando Mayorquin, Rachel Nostrant, Jonathan Wolfe
Officials had hoped that a drop in wind speeds would help firefighters. But dry terrain helped the giant Palisades blaze grow, leading to more evacuation orders.
By: Eli Tan, Amy Graff, Sam Stanton, Jacob Bernstein, Thomas Fuller, Mimi Dwyer, Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs, Claire Moses, Yan Zhuang, Adeel Hassan, Soumya Karlamangla, Emily Baumgaertner, Rachel Nostrant, Orlando Mayorquin, Mckinnon De Kuyper, Orlando Mayorquín, Jody Becker, Jonathan Wolfe, Ryan Mac, Hank Sanders, Isabelle Taft, Ken Bensinger
Crews were working tirelessly to stop the fires, one of which burned at least one home and threatened others in the Brentwood neighborhood. The stronger winds will likely hamper their efforts.
By: Orlando Mayorquín, Jody Becker, Jonathan Wolfe, Adeel Hassan, Amy Graff, Yan Zhuang, Jacob Bernstein, Mike Ives, Eli Tan, Ryan Mac
The two largest blazes have killed at least 16 people and destroyed thousands of structures. Strong winds forecast for Sunday could spread flames further.
By: Amy Graff, Yan Zhuang, Jonathan Wolfe, Claire Fahy, Orlando Mayorquín, Tejal Rao
Another round of heavy winds was expected on Monday, threatening the progress firefighters have made against the blazes that have killed at least 24 people and ravaged the Los Angeles area.
The Laguna fire grew quickly, then was halted quickly.
By: Christina Morales, Amy Graff, Alyce Mcfadden, Isabelle Taft, Heather Knight, Adam Nagourney, Austyn Gaffney, Jesus Jiménez, Catrin Einhorn, Kate Selig, Orlando Mayorquín, Claire Moses
California Wildfires: Trump to visit L.A., where much-needed rain is forecast this weekend.
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