California fires put Los Angeles and outlying areas on high alert: What to know
Los Angeles is reeling from the most destructive wildfires in its history, and firefighters are struggling to contain the devastating blaze.
Firefighters race to contain Los Angeles wildfires with menacing winds forecast to return
Firefighters are racing to cut off spreading wildfires before potentially strong winds return that could push the flames toward the world famous J
Los Angeles faces more wildfire evacuations even as fierce winds ease
By Jorge Garcia, Rollo Ross and Maria Alejandra Cardona LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Fierce winds that have supercharged wildfires sweeping parts of Los Angeles finally eased on Friday night, bringing some relief to weary firefighters,
Firefighters hope for a break from fierce winds fueling devastating blazes in Los Angeles area
Firefighters hoped for a break Friday from fierce winds fueling massive blazes in the Los Angeles area that have killed at least 10 people.
Fires devastating Los Angeles grow more slowly as fierce winds die down
The two biggest fires devastating the Los Angeles area grew just slightly Friday as firefighters beat back the blazes that have killed at least 10 people, obliterated neighborhoods and left the nation's second-largest city on edge.
Los Angeles firefighters make progress as intense winds ease - for now
By Jorge Garcia, Rollo Ross and Maria Alejandra Cardona LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Firefighters finally started gaining control over two major wildfires on the eastern and western flanks of Los Angeles on Friday as fierce winds that supercharged the fires for days finally eased.
Firefighters Struggle to Contain Blazes Across Los Angeles Region
In a post on X, Erik Scott, a fire captain for the Los Angeles Fire Department, said the plane was damaged and is now “out of service.” Air quality in downtown Los Angeles is listed as unhealthy for sensitive groups,
Raging Los Angeles Fires Continue to Wreak Destruction
Several wildfires continue to burn wide swaths of Los Angeles County, destroying thousands of structures and forcing hundreds of thousands to evacuate.
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The University of California announces record-breaking enrollment
UC is serving more Californians, more community college transfer students and more underrepresented students than ever before ...
California’s New AI-Powered Detection Cameras Were Helpless Against The Palisades Fire
Despite its promise, there was little AI could do to expedite the response to the fire that has now burned over 30 square ...
California fires latest: New area of Los Angeles given evacuation orders as fire hydrant investigation launched
New area of Los Angeles given evacuation orders as fire hydrant investigation launched - Palisades and Eaton fires continue ...
These Maps Show Just How Dry Southern California Is Right Now
In early January, soil moisture in much of Southern California was in the bottom 2 percent of historical records.
Record Enrollments Reported By University Of California System
The University of California system reported record enrollment in fall, 2024. Total enrollment at the UC campuses reached 299 ...
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University of California enrolls more California residents
The University of California increased enrollment of undergraduates who are California residents by 3,910 students in fall 2024, a 2% rise over fall 2023, according to data the system released ...
University of Pittsburgh alum living in California tells horror of wildfires
A jazz musician and graduate of the University of Pittsburgh is one of thousands of people whose homes were destroyed in the California wildfires this week. "Where do you go from here? What are we ...
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How Santa Ana winds fueled the deadly fires in Southern California
Jon Keeley, a research ecologist in California with the U.S. Geological Survey and adjunct professor at UCLA, explains what ...