Lives Lost, Thousands Evacuated

FnF News Desk

5 lives lost, 179,000 evacuated, 200,000 on alert as wildfires rage across Los Angeles.

Jan 10 2025

Palisades Fire: The Worst in History

20,000 acres burnt, 5,300 structures destroyed, 6% contained as of Thursday night.

Eaton Fire’s Trail of Destruction

14,000 acres scorched, 5,000 structures razed, with 0% containment.

Kenneth Fire: A New Threat

1,000 acres burned on LA-Ventura border; a suspect detained for arson.

Lidia Fire Progresses Slowly

350 acres burnt in Acton area; firefighters achieve 60% containment.

Hurst Fire: Some Progress

670 acres burned north of San Fernando; containment efforts begin.

Celebrities Among the Affected

Homes of Leighton Meester, Adam Brody, and Paris Hilton destroyed in the fires.

Climate Change’s Role

Warmer summers, extended droughts, and a “thirsty atmosphere” intensify wildfire risks.

Water Pressure Issues Spark Debate

Low pressure affected firefighting efforts briefly; criticism over LA's preparedness arises.

Schools and Power Disrupted

Power cuts, school closures, and UCLA shutdown add to citywide chaos.