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California Wildfire Updates: Pacific Palisades Fire At 43% Containment As Firefighters Make Crucial Progress

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Newest development Jan 20, 2025 · 4 reportsCalifornia Wildfire Updates: Palisades Fire Finally Over 50% Contained—Trump Visiting Friday

No red flag warnings were in effect for southern California as of Friday morning.

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  1. Palisades Fire Live Updates: Wednesday, Jan. 15

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    California Wildfire Updates: Pacific Palisades Fire At 43% Containment As Firefighters Make Crucial Progress

    Headline from Forbes ·

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    California Wildfire Updates: Palisades Fire Finally Over 50% Contained—Trump Visiting Friday

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  1. Forbes

    California Wildfire Live Updates: Heavy Winds Expected In L.A., Ventura Counties—Federal Forecast ‘About As Bad As It Gets’ (opens Forbes)

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    Officials warned gusty winds and low humidity could continue spreading the fires.

  2. Forbes

    California Wildfire Live Updates: Fire Chief Warns L.A. ‘Not In The Clear’—As Heavy Winds Expected (opens Forbes)

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    Officials warned gusty winds and low humidity could continue spreading the fires.

  3. NBC News

    California wildfire live updates: Highest level fire alert as Santa Ana winds gather pace (opens NBC News)

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    Southern California is braced for "extremely critical fire conditions" caused by a new period of Santa Ana winds of up to 50 mph.

  4. Forbes

    California Wildfire Live Updates: Auto Fire’s Forward Progress Stopped As NWS Warns Of ‘Particularly Dangerous Situation’ With Rising Winds (opens Forbes)

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    Officials warned gusty winds and low humidity could continue spreading the fires Tuesday.

  5. The Guardian

    LA fires live: Southern California braced for ‘extremely critical fire conditions’ as life threatening winds pick up pace (opens The Guardian)

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    With fire weather expected to continue until at least Wednesday, officials have pre-deployed firefighters across surrounding counties

  6. Forbes

    California Wildfire Live Updates: New ‘Auto Fire’ Breaks Out (opens Forbes)

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    Officials warned gusty winds and low humidity could continue spreading the fires Tuesday.

  7. Forbes

    California Wildfire Live Updates: New Blaze Reported In Ventura County After ‘About As Bad As It Gets’ Winds Forecast (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Officials warned gusty winds and low humidity could continue spreading the fires.

  8. Foxla

    Palisades Fire Live Updates: Wednesday, Jan. 15 (opens Foxla)

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    Survivors of the Palisades Fire are bracing for yet another round of possible fires due to the Santa Ana winds moving into Southern California.

  9. Forbes

    California Wildfire Live Updates: Auto Fire Is 47% Contained With Winds Set To Peak Wednesday (opens Forbes)

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    Officials warned gusty winds and low humidity could continue spreading the fires Tuesday.

  10. NBC News

    California wildfire live updates: Los Angeles area on alert as high winds fan flames (opens NBC News)

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    Fanned by strong winds, the wildfires have killed at least 24 people and swept through 40,000 acres in the Greater Los Angeles area.

  11. Forbes

    California Wildfire Live Updates: Auto Fire Is 47% Contained With Winds Set To Pick Up Overnight (opens Forbes)

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    Officials warned gusty winds and low humidity could continue spreading the fires Tuesday.

  12. Newsweek

    California wildfire maps update as blazes more contained (opens Newsweek)

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    Firefighters are still battling three wildfires in Los Angeles County and one fire in Ventura County.

  13. CBS News

    L.A. Fires Live Updates: Southern California containment efforts continue today as winds weaken (opens CBS News)

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    Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 25 people. The Palisades and Eaton wildfires continue to burn in California today. Here are the latest updates.

  14. Forbes

    California Wildfire Live Updates: Firefighters Make Progress On Containment As Winds Slow In Los Angeles (opens Forbes)

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    Red flag warnings will continue for mountainous regions until Thursday afternoon.

  15. NBC News

    California wildfires live updates: Winds die down as fires rage across L.A. area (opens NBC News)

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    Santa Ana winds have died down across the greater Los Angeles area, helping firefighters to bring almost 40,000 acres of ongoing wildfires under control.

  16. Foxla

    California Fires Updates: Friday, Jan. 17 (opens Foxla)

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    Residents across Los Angeles County face a long road to recovery after fires left communities devastated. Here's the latest on the Eaton and Palisades fires.

  17. CBS News

    L.A. Fires Live Updates: Progress in Southern California containment efforts as winds weaken (opens CBS News)

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    Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 27 people. The Palisades and Eaton wildfires continue to burn in California today. Here are the latest updates.

  18. Forbes

    California Wildfire Updates: Pacific Palisades Fire At 31% Containment As Firefighters Make Crucial Progress (opens Forbes)

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    No red flag warnings were in effect for southern California as of Friday morning.

  19. Forbes

    California Wildfire Updates: Pacific Palisades Fire At 43% Containment As Firefighters Make Crucial Progress (opens Forbes)

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    No red flag warnings were in effect for southern California as of Friday morning.

  20. Forbes

    California Wildfire Updates: Palisades Fire Finally Over 50% Contained (opens Forbes)

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    Firefighters have made crucial progress in containing two massive blazes in the Los Angeles area.

  21. Foxla

    California Fires Updates: Monday, Jan. 20 (opens Foxla)

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    Firefighters face the threat of another "particularly dangerous situation" weather warning that could affect growing efforts to contain the Palisades and Eaton fires, and could spark new wildfires.

  22. Forbes

    California Wildfire Updates: Palisades Fire Finally Over 50% Contained—Trump Visiting Friday (opens Forbes)

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    Firefighters have made crucial progress in containing two massive blazes in the Los Angeles area.

  23. Forbes

    California Wildfire Updates: Extreme Winds Forecasted As Palisades Fire Reaches 59% Containment (opens Forbes)

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    Firefighters have made crucial progress in containing two massive blazes in the Los Angeles area.

  24. CBS News

    L.A. Fires Live Updates: Southern California braces for high winds and heightened wildfire risk (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The Palisades and Eaton wildfires continue burning in the Los Angeles area as Southern California prepares for increased fire danger.

  25. Forbes

    California Wildfire Updates: Extreme Winds Forecasted As Palisades Fire 59% Contained—Trump Mentions Fires At Inauguration (opens Forbes)

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    Firefighters have made crucial progress in containing two massive blazes in the Los Angeles area.