Eaton Fire, Los Angeles County

Update: 14,021 acres affected in Los Angeles County by Eaton Fire, still 95% contained
Eaton Fire initially started 6:18 p.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. Since its discovery 16 days ago, it has burned 14,021 acres. A fire crew of 1,837 has been working on site and, as of Thursday morning, they managed to contain 95% of the fire. However, investigations into the cause are ongoing.
Map: See containment updates for 3 largest fires still burning in Los Angeles County
The Eaton Fire is almost completely contained in the Altadena area northeast of Los Angeles. On the LA County coast, the Palisades Fire is over three-fourths contained. The Hughes Fire, which broke out in the Lake Castaic area Wednesday north of Los Angeles, is over 50% contained.
Is the air quality in Los Angeles safe after the Hughes Fire, Eaton Fire and Palisades Fire?
Even with thick smoke coming from the Hughes Fire, skies have been clear in many areas, and the air quality forecast has been good. But that doesn't tell the whole story.
Update: Eaton Fire remains 89% contained, 14,021 acres burned in Los Angeles County
Eaton Fire initially started 6:18 p.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. Since its discovery two weeks ago, it has burned 14,021 acres. A fire crew of 2,375 has been working on site and, as of Tuesday noon, they managed to contain 89% of the fire. However, investigations into the cause are ongoing.
Map Shows Air Quality Plummeting in California As Hughes Fire Rages
Toxic smoke and dangerous particulate pollution are spreading far beyond the flames, leaving air quality at unhealthy levels in multiple counties.
Aerial view of Hughes Fire near Los Angeles
The fire broke out on Wednesday, Jan. 22.
USA: Hughes Fire forces evacuations at Los Angeles County Jail
Hughes fire, in Castaic, forced evacuations at Los Angeles County Jail and came dangerously close to the facility.
Flashes Then Flames: New Video of Eaton Fire Raises More Questions for Power Company
Investigators are still trying to determine what started a fire that raged through Altadena, Calif. A new video appears to show sparking on a power line near the origin of the blaze.
Counterpoint: Climate change did contribute to conditions leading to Los Angeles fires
New strategies — not today’s kind of politics — are needed to make communities more fire-resistant.
After losing her home in the Eaton Fire, woman returns to resume her daily walk in search of normalcy
While some residents in Altadena are preparing their homes for more rain, others, like Sue Kujkwa, who lost her home in the ...
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US, Los Angeles: Altadena Cybertrucks Supply Power to Altadena Sheriffs Command Center For Wildfire and Rain
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Warning about winds issued as Los Angeles County reopens Altadena to all residents
The National Weather Service issued a Particularly Dangerous Situation warning Monday, says winds could reach up to 100 mph.
Los Angeles couple's harrowing escape as Eaton Fire approached their home caught on video doorbell
A California couple's Ring video doorbell captured their harrowing escape as the Eaton Fire approached their Altadena home.
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Eaton Fire containment continues to grow after 17 killed amid widespread destruction
Firefighting efforts continue on the Eaton Fire that has burned over 14,000 acres and killed at least 17 people as the area ...
Los Angeles fire zones are now facing mudslide threats
As residents throughout the Los Angeles area deal with the unfathomable disaster that remains after the devastating Eaton and ...