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SoCal, Santa Ana winds

Low humidities and north-to-northeast winds continue to fuel fires in SoCal

Gusty Santa Ana winds will continue across Southern California into Friday. Another round of gusty north-to-northeast winds will develop Sunday.

Hosted on MSN · 11h

Comparing firefighting in Northern versus Southern California as SoCal blazes continue

Fire departments from around the state are assisting with taming the major wildfires in Southern California, including Northstate fire personnel.

Yahoo · 21h

SoCal: Dangerous Santa Ana Winds Continue Through Weekend

Another round of gusty Santa Ana winds will impact southern California, including Los Angeles, heightening the risk of rapid wildfire spread through Friday morning. Winds will calm down before strengthening again late Saturday.

The Conversation on MSN · 13h

How Santa Ana winds fueled the deadly fires in Southern California

Powerful Santa Ana winds, with gusts reaching hurricane strength, swept down the mountains outside Los Angeles and spread wildfires into several neighborhoods starting Jan. 7, 2025, creating a terrifying scene.

Joe Biden, California and Los Angeles

Associated Press · 13h

Biden says massive California blazes are ‘worse fires to ever hit Los Angeles, ever’

President Joe Biden said he was making federal resources available and has approved additional funding to help California battle the devastating fires.

CBS News · 1h

Fires in California leave at least 10 dead, decimate Los Angeles area: Live Updates

The Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Lidia and Kenneth fires are burning in Southern California, destroying more than 10,000 structures. Here are the latest updates.

BBC · 21h

Joe Biden declares an emergency in California as wildfires devastate Los Angeles

The US president, Joe Biden, has declared an emergency in California as wildfires devastate four neighbourhoods in Los Angeles. At least five different wildfires are still raging around Los Angeles, and the flames are visible from space,

Edison International, California

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Shares of California utility Edison International drop more than 10% as wildfires rage

Fear and uncertainty surrounding the wildfires in California appear to be weighing on shares of Edison International, whose Southern California Edison is the power utility for the areas directly surrounding the city of Los Angeles.

MarketWatch on MSN · 48m

California wildfires send power company Edison International’s stock falling

The company will likely face questions over whether any of its power lines may have contributed to the fires. No officials have made any statements on this issue.

Reuters · 1d

Californian utility SoCal Edison shuts power to over 114,000 customers due to wildfire risk

Southern California Edison, a subsidiary of U.S. utility Edison International that operates in California, has cut power to more than 110,000 customers to prevent damage to distribution lines from the wildfire,

Hosted on MSN9h

JUST IN: LAPD Says At Least One of the SoCal Fires Was Set By Arsonist, Who Is Now In Custody

A large fire in the Calabasas area of Southern California was sparked by an arsonist who is in custody, the Los Angeles ...

Acsh.org2h

California’s Burning Issue: Wildfires, Fast Fires, and the Future of Risk

California is ablaze—again—and while the headlines scream about immediate threats, the real inferno lies in what we're not ...

LAist8h

Fires burning in SoCal

Nearly 180,000 residents across Los Angeles County have been evacuated and more than 10,000 structures may have been lost or ...

WTVD13h

Here's the role climate change may be playing in deadly SoCal wildfires, experts say

The Santa Ana winds are driving these wildfires to spread even faster and are making it harder for firefighters to gain ...

19h

SoCal Fire Evacuations

The Eaton Fire has burned more than 10,000 acres in northeast Los Angeles County, forcing about 33,000 residents to flee. It ...

Crooks and Liars1h

Incarcerated Firefighters Holding The Line In SoCal Wildfires

CDCR operates more than 30 “fire camps” across the state where people serving state prison sentences are trained in firefighting and support authorities as they respond to fires, floods and other ...

LAist9h

Cheat sheet: A quick roundup of SoCal fire coverage and safety resources

Claim: Fire hydrants being used to fight the Palisades Fire were running dry. Reality: Water supply was too slow — not too ...

KCRA Sacramento on MSN10h

Sacramento woman organizes donation drive to support victims of SoCal fires

People across Northern California are mobilizing -- in whatever ways they can -- to help those impacted by the devastating ...

19h

FOX donates $1M to California wildfire relief; how you can help

As wildfires continue to sweep across Southern California, the FOX Corporation is encouraging viewers to help the Red Cross ...

Hosted on MSN2h

Humboldt County fire crews aid in SoCal firefighting efforts

As fire ravages neighborhoods in Los Angeles County, Northern California firefighters are on their way to help. On Wednesday, multiple fire crews hailing from Humboldt County traveled south to assist ...

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