Firefighters have been making progress on the Eaton Fire, which is now 33% contained at 14,117 acres. Grid searches with cadaver dogs are now underway as death toll rises to 16. What we know so ...

Southern California is on fire right now, with tens of thousands of people displaced. If you're watching from afar and want to help, sending money to a trusted relief organization may be more ...

Update, Sunday, Jan. 12, 10 p.m.: With most school districts announcing their intent to return to class on Monday, Jan. 13 — including the largest, Los Angeles Unified School District — we ...

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LAist relies on reader donations to power our nonprofit newsroom's coverage of wildfire and breaking news. Support LAist by giving now. Among the few bright spots when disasters hit are the ways ...

LAist relies on reader donations to power our nonprofit newsroom's coverage of wildfire and breaking news. Support LAist by giving now. The wildfires burning across Southern California have ...

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The annual L.A. area homeless count will be postponed due to the ongoing wildfires crisis, the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority announced Friday. It had been scheduled to take place Jan. 21-23.

We have all been glued to our phones over the last few days tracking a hellscape of fire activity. This week, several brush fires broke out — some over the course of a single day. Apps like ...

Want to take a closer look at some of your potential risks? First Street Foundation, a nonprofit research group, has a new tool called Risk Factor: Input your address for data about the risk for ...

As deadly fires ravage the L.A. region, experts say symptoms of distress like nightmares, flashbacks, nausea and difficulty sleeping can actually be normal responses to have right now. But there ...

Air tankers are dropping thousands of gallons of red flame retardant in the hills around Los Angeles as firefighters attempt to limit the devastation from multiple wildfires. Images of vivid red ...