A second wind-whipped wildfire is burning out of control in the Los Angeles area
Wildfires tore across the Los Angeles area with devastating force Wednesday after setting off a desperate escape from burning homes through flames, ferocious winds and towering clouds of smoke.The flames from a fire that broke out Tuesday evening near a nature preserve in the inland foothills northeast of LA spread so rapidly that staff at a senior living center had to push dozens of residents in wheelchairs and hospital beds down the street to a parking lot.
Live Updates: Officials Warn of ‘Devastating Loss’ as Southern California Wildfires Burn Out of Control
Parts of Santa Monica were ordered to be evacuated as fast-moving flames destroyed homes along the coast in Los Angeles. Winds were picking up overnight, potentially fueling the fires.
California wildfire map: Track the Palisades Fire as evacuations ordered in Los Angeles
A large bush fire threatens more than 25,000 homes and structures in Los Angeles as Southern California grapples with a brutal wind storm Tuesday. The Palisades Fire has burned nearly 3,000 acres acres since it was reported at around 10:30 a.
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LA fires live updates: 2nd fire escalates while Palisades fire burns out of control
No injuries or deaths have been reported from the Palisades blaze, which has burned more than 2,900 acres. By Tuesday evening, a second fire had broken out miles away from the Pal
Two killed, thousands evacuated as wildfires burn out of control in Los Angeles area
Firefighters are scrambling to corral flames churning along hillsides in Los Angeles as winds have gained strength across Southern California.
Residents abandon homes and cars to flee out-of-control fire in Pacific Palisades
A fire in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles has forced some residents to evacuate amid "life-threatening and ...