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The Los Angeles Fire Continues To Blaze Through The City (1/12/25)

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The Los Angeles wildfires have caused unprecedented devastation, with the Palisades Fire becoming the most destructive in the city's history. As of January 12, 2025, the fires have claimed at least 16 lives, destroyed over 12,000 structures, and forced approximately 153,000 residents to evacuate. High winds, reaching up to 100 mph, have exacerbated the situation, grounding firefighting aircraft and spreading the flames unpredictably. Affluent neighborhoods, including Brentwood and Bel Air, home to numerous celebrities, are under threat, with evacuation orders in place. The economic impact is estimated between $135 and $150 billion.

In response to the escalating crisis, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) has taken over the investigation into the origin of the Palisades Fire. This decision follows concerns about potential causes, including arson and power grid faults, as reported by local authorities. The ATF's involvement aims to provide a thorough and impartial examination to determine the fire's cause and prevent future occurrences. Meanwhile, firefighting efforts continue, with over 1,400 firefighters, including volunteers and teams from neighboring states, battling the blazes amid challenging conditions.


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Los Angeles wildfires: Crews report progress but wind warnings remain through Wednesday | CNN


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