Los Angeles wildfires: 'Life-threatening,' powerful winds bring elevated fire risk
Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said Tuesday that “life-threatening and destructive and widespread winds” are in the region, which could fuel the growth of new or existing wildfires in Los Angeles County and Ventura County.
Officials are bracing for the return of fierce Santa Ana winds as they try to contain large blazes in the Los Angeles area.
The National Weather Service warns to “stay on guard for a fast-moving fire,” as winds may challenge containment efforts.
Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 24 people and destroyed more than 12,000 structures, officials said, ...
For the lastest updates on the LA fires, follow USA TODAY's live coverage for Tuesday, Jan. 14. LOS ANGELES − ...
As winds began to die down Wednesday ... In the wake of the Palisades fire, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power employees have alerted police to a pair of incidents that have raised ...
With winds reaching up to 40 mph in the coastal ... and neighboring Santa Monica Mountains. On Thursday, the Los Angeles Fire Department announced the lifting of some mandatory evacuation ...
As a disastrous fire continues to burn on the city’s west side, some are calling Chief Kristin Crowley to account: Why wasn’t ...
Containment on the Palisades and Eaton fires that have kept thousands of Los Angeles County ... overnight after winds that have plagued the region began to die down. The Eaton fire, which has ...
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L.A. Fire-Fueling Winds Slow Down, Offering a Short Reprieve. What Are the Santa Ana Winds, and Why Do They Fan the Flames?In recent days, however, the region’s powerful Santa Ana winds—which have been fanning the flames—have begun to slow down.
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