How the Destruction in Los Angeles Ranks in California’s Fire History
The fires’ proximity to densely populated areas means they are burning through more structures than past fires that covered more territory, preliminary figures show.
The Los Angeles fires are devastating. Do they compare to the worst in California history?
Southern California fires are only a fraction of the size of the state's largest blazes historically but could be the most destructive ever.
As wildfires continue to ravage L.A., here's a look at 5 of the worst fires in California history
Early estimates show that the total damage and economic loss due to the Los Angeles wildfires could be between $60 billion and $130 billion.
Most destructive wildfires in California history
The Los Angeles fires have destroyed thousands of structures, but are they the most destructive in state history? Here's what Cal Fire data shows.
Los Angeles wildfires among California’s most destructive in history
The two largest firestorms have already been ranked by state fire officials among California’s 20 most-damaging.
Fire ignites in Hollywood Hills, California adding to deadly blazes across Los Angeles
The Sunset Fire is one of several fires burning across the greater Los Angeles area, forcing more than 100,000 people to leave.
Day 4: LA fires now span 35,000 acres, projected to be the costliest in California's history
More than 35,000 acres have burned so far, and at least 11 deaths have been reported, in what could be the most costly fire in California history.
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10 of the Largest and Deadliest Wildfires in American History
The Peshtigo Fire remains the deadliest wildfire in U.S. history, claiming more than 1,500 lives. It occurred simultaneously ...
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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How Do You Stop a Hurricane Made of Fire?
When that wind is howling like that, nothing’s going to stop that fire,” says Wayne Coulson, CEO of the aerial firefighting ...
Cause of Eaton Fire may be downed power line, witness says
Surveillance video and witness accounts are raising questions about whether the Eaton Fire may have been started by a downed power line.
California wildfire forecast: Los Angeles under critical fire risk with gusty winds, extreme dry conditions
High pressure is building from the north and that will help to tighten the pressure gradient over southern California, ...
Costs from California wildfires will be 'astronomical' as million-dollar homes burn
Past California fires have been much bigger than the ones burning Wednesday, but the damages will add up in Southern ...
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Over 14,000 under evacuation orders in California as fire crews battle dangerous wildfire and rescue people from homes ablaze
PG&E had to pay $45 million in a settlement for its equipment’s role in starting the Dixie Fire – California’s second largest in history – in 2011. A gust of 85 mph was recorded by ...
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No one injured after large house fire in Louisville's California neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- No one was hurt after a fire broke out at a home on Dixie Highway early Saturday morning. Louisville Fire & Rescue Capt. Donovan Sims said crews responded to a fire in the ...