How did the California fires start?
How did the LA fires start 2025? A combination of abnormally dry conditions and powerful wind gusts have fueled the destructive fires in California.
Destruction in California: What caused the LA fires to spread so rapidly?
While the causes of the largest fires are still under investigation, many factors led to the quick-spreading blazes.
Why the L.A. County fires are already among the most destructive in California's history
None of the Los Angeles County fires that have killed at least 10 people are among California's 20 largest wildfires, but they're among the most destructive on record as they burned more structures overnight.
The L.A. Fires Have Started a Misinformation Storm
From Hollywood-cabal conspiracy theories to misunderstandings around government resources, emotions surrounding the ongoing fires in Los Angeles have kept conspiracy theories going Members of the media,
What caused the California fires? What we know
A rare combination of risk factors in Los Angeles County has sparked a series of deadly wildfires that have destroyed thousands of homes and businesses. The exact death toll remained unclear Thursday morning – at least five people have died – but the total is expected to rise as crews begin to search the rubble.
How did the L.A. fires start? Here's what we know so far
Officials have begun investigating what caused the multiple wildfires that ripped through the Los Angeles area — and are still burning. No cause has been identified yet for any of the big blazes — Palisades,
How and why did the LA wildfires start?
The catastrophic wildfires in Los Angeles are likely to become the most costly in American history. Thousands of people have ...
How Did Palisades Fire Start? Is Climate Change To Blame for LA Wildfires?
Firefighters are battling multiple fast-growing wildfires in Los Angeles that have forced thousands of people to flee their ...
How did the wildfires in Los Angeles start?
The Los Angeles wildfires are being fueled by what the National Weather Service said could be the strongest Santa Ana ...
Live Updates: Fires in California leave at least 11 dead, decimate Los Angeles area
The Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Lidia and Kenneth fires are burning in Southern California, destroying more than 10,000 ...
Did power lines help start the L.A. fires? What we know.
Hundreds of homes in the Altadena area still had power when a fire erupted there, according to a grid-monitoring company and ...
Weather Works: The weather conditions that helped spark the Southern California wildfires
Meteorologist Taylor Stephenson explains the science behind the extreme weather conditions that are fueling these fires in this installment of "Weather Works." ...
'Entirely foreseeable': The L.A. fires are the worst-case scenario experts feared
The blazes are the result of a combination of suburban sprawl in fire-prone areas, fierce Santa Ana winds, dry conditions ...
California wildfires rage in LA County, killing at least 10 and destroying thousands of homes
Multiple wildfires, including the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire, are raging across Southern California Thursday, leaving at ...
California's fire death toll doubles as chaos grips LA
The breakout of fires in the middle of LA's winter has caused anxiety here in Australia, which has a comparatively small ...
As firefighters battle roaring fires, LA officials investigate why alerts sent in error
Despite some progress, the biggest blazes — the Palisades and Eaton fires — rage largely uncontained as anxious residents ...
Which claims about LA fires are true or false? The latest fact-check roundup
A series of historically devastating wildfires burning across the Los Angeles area has prompted a wave of misinformation on social media, including false and misleading claims about the firefight, the ...