Thousands Evacuate in L.A. as Wildfires and Extreme Wind Hit Southern California

The Los Angeles Fire Department gave an update at 3:30 p.m. local time that was livestreamed by KCAL onYouTube.

At least420,000additional homes could see the power cut.

But this is the third warning for this season alone.

The city skyline is seen as the Palisades Fire burns amid a powerful windstorm on January 7, 2025 in Pacific Palisades, California.

The city skyline is seen as the Palisades Fire burns amid a powerful windstorm on January 7, 2025 in Pacific Palisades, California.© Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images

These are Paradise California conditions in the Palisades.

We were in a neighborhood as it went up in flames.

If youre in Southern California, you really should have it on your phone.

A map of LA County showing areas of vegetative buildup.

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