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Flames, smoke and smoldering homes as firefighters battle wildfires in Southern California

Major wildfires around Los Angeles raged for a fourth straight day on Friday, as firefighters struggled to put out blazes in some areas while in others evacuees returned to their homes, only to find them smoldering in ash.

ABC · 2h

California wildfires can take mental health toll on residents, firefighters

As wildfires continue to spread across southern California, experts are warning they could impact the mental health of residents and first responders.

KIRO Seattle on MSN · 17h

Washington firefighters head out to help with devastating California wildfires

Following days of devastating damage from wildfires in LA, California officials are asking for help from neighboring states — and Washington firefighters are answering the call.

Hundreds of California Firefighters Are Prison Inmates

LA Times on MSN · 9h

Why hydrants ran dry as firefighters battled California’s deadly fires

Firefighters in Pacific Palisades and Altadena have repeatedly been hampered by low water pressure and dry hydrants, revealing limitations in local water systems designed to supply neighborhoods.

KOB 4 · 6h

New Mexico firefighters leave to help battle California fires

A group of New Mexico firefighters left Thursday morning to head to California to help battle a series of major fires in the Los Angeles area.

The Daily Beast on MSN · 14h

Hundreds of the California Firefighters Are Prison Inmates

Hundreds of prison inmates are battling the inferno tearing across Southern California, according to The Guardian. The incarcerated firefighters account for 395 of the nearly 2,000 firefighters currently on the frontlines.

New Wildfire Erupts Near Calabasas and Hidden Hills

The Hollywood Reporter · 55m

Forward Progress of the Wildfire Near Calabasas and Hidden Hills Has Been Stopped, Firefighters Say

The Kenneth Fire was threatening homes in the Hidden Hills, home to many celebrities, including Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner.

Yahoo · 10h

New Wildfire Erupts Near Calabasas and Hidden Hills; Mandatory Evacuations Downgraded

The Kenneth Fire threatens homes in Hidden Hills, home to many celebrities, including Kim Kardashian, Kris Jenner, Jennifer Lopez, Will Smith and Lil Wayne.

YAHOO!News · 14h

Fire crews race to protect homes from new wildfire in Calabasas area

Firefighters raced to contain a new wildfire that erupted near homes in the area of Calabasas and West Hills, northwest of Los Angeles, on Thursday afternoon. The Kenneth Fire was first reported around 2:30 p.

10hon MSN

Anderson Cooper highlights challenges for firefighters battling deadly California wildfires

CNN’s Anderson Cooper reports from Topanga, California, where he shows how crews are working tirelessly to build containment ...

16hon MSN

California firefighters are using new tech like AI-powered sensors alongside legacy machinery to detect and battle flames

Firefighters in California are using technologies ranging from AI-powered sensors to kerosene-powered aircraft to beat back ...

The inmate firefighters tackling the wildfires in Los Angeles

With wildfires raging, causing at least 10 deaths, burning down thousands of buildings and prompting evacuation orders for ...

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FEMA to pay for more firefighters as California blazes burn beyond capacity

The funding will provide federal reimbursements for up to 75% of “eligible firefighting costs" incurred as California seeks to shore up its firefighting force and put out the wildfire.

California fires live updates: At least 10 fire-related deaths, medical examiner says

At least 10 people are dead and many more injured as several fires broke out across Southern California amid historically dry ...

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