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A new wildfire was reported today at 6:25 p.m. in Los Angeles County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. There is no update on the containment progress of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.
The suit, which blames LADWP for damages caused by the devastating fire, amends a complaint filed in March and contains new allegations of city mismanagement and various attempts by LADWP to cover up its part in stoking the fire that destroyed nearly 7,000 homes and businesses and killed 12 people.
It's been six months since the Palisades Fire ravaged the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles and the cause remains unknown.
Los Angeles County is hosting a workshop Saturday, July 12, that will provide guidance to Eaton fire survivors about rebuilding. Here’s what you need to know.
Note that full containment doesn't mean the fire is completely out. In this case, it means that firefighters have managed to get a line completely around the wildfire's perimeter and it is now stopped from spreading. A fully contained wildfire may continue to burn within the containment perimeter but is not likely to spread.
A check from California’s largest property insurer, which says it has paid billions of dollars in claims from the LA-area fires, has taken more than a week to clear so far.
Video shows the man pouring what looks to be an accelerant on the wall of the business before setting it ablaze early Tuesday morning.
LAFD responded to a fire under a 101 Freeway overpass; the blaze was extinguished with no clear structural damage. Caltrans to assess.