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Crews work a warehouse fire in the Boyle Heights section of Los Angeles on June 17, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Los Angeles was under a state of emergency Saturday (June 20, 2026) as fire crews fought a days-long battle against a stubborn warehouse blaze that has filled the air with acrid black smoke. “This…
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A firefighter battles the Palisades Fire in Mandeville Canyon, Jan. 11, 2025, in Los Angeles. | Photo Credit: AP The man accused of deliberately setting the blaze that grew into one of the most devastating wildfires in Los Angeles history, killing 12 people and incinerating thousands of homes, pleaded not guilty on Thursday (October 24,…
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Flames rise from the Chevron refinery in El Segundo, California, on October 2, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Fire crews were battling massive flames at a Chevron refinery just outside of Los Angeles on Thursday (October 2, 2025) night. California Governor Gavin Newsom’s office confirmed on the social platform X that the large fire had…
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Seven years before wildfires tore through opposite ends of the Los Angeles area, the Tubbs Fire in Northern California’s Sonoma County jumped a six-lane freeway and decimated Santa Rosa’s Coffey Park subdivision, a suburban enclave similar to Pacific Palisades and Altadena. The fire destroyed about 5,000 homes in Santa Rosa and the surrounding area in…
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Washington, United States: As fire-wrecked Los Angeles braces for a visit by President Donald Trump, many are worrying the mercurial Republican will yank the federal support the city needs to get back on its feet. Trump is due in the shell-shocked city for a few hours on Friday afternoon, where he will be able to…
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California Governor Gavin Newsom. File | Photo Credit: AP President Donald Trump on Wednesday (January 22. 2025) threatened to withhold federal disaster aid for wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles unless California leaders change the state’s approach on its management of water. In a Fox News interview, Mr. Trump repeated false claims that the state’s fish conservation efforts…
What remains of Chef Daniel Shemtob’s home destroyed by the Palisades Fire is seen, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, California | Photo Credit: AP Parched Southern California continued to face dangerous winds but could get some badly needed rain this weekend, forecasters said Tuesday (January 22, 2025), dampening…
A firefighter and his wife were overcome with emotion after he found his wedding ring amid the rubble of their home, now destroyed in the Los Angeles wildfires. Pasadena Fire Engineer Chien Yu, accompanied by CNN’s Erin Burnett, was searching through the rubble when one of his colleagues discovered a silver ring and handed it…
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What is the claim? Social media users are circulating a 47-second video showing police officers detaining an individual with the claim that he is an Indian national named “Bhuvesh Patel,” who was caught attempting to start a fire for looting in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles. The video has a text overlaid on it, which reads,…
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Los Angeles: A huge federal probe was under way Tuesday into what caused the deadly Los Angeles wildfires, with millions in the city clamoring for answers. Social media has exploded with theories about what started blazes that tore through the city of Altadena and the upmarket neighborhood of Pacific Palisades, killing at least 24 people…
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