2003 California wildfires

10 most destructive wildfires in California history

The Palisades and Eaton fires are now among the most destructive in California’s history in terms of the number of structures destroyed, according to Cal Fire.

Wired · 3d

How Invasive Plants Are Fueling California’s Wildfire Crisis

Non-native grasses and eucalyptus trees brought to California centuries ago for agriculture and landscaping have reshaped the state’s fire dynamics.

NBC News · 14h

California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared across the Los Angeles area.

USA Today · 18h

Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California wildfires? See maps

On Wednesday, 31,000 people were forced to evacuate their homes, while another 23,000 were under evacuation warnings, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna. The wildfire is being stoked by Southern California's lack of humidity and highly windy conditions.

7don MSN

Elapses size of San Francisco: LA fires carve mark on history

Even as four wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles County Wednesday, the blazes were already rewriting the record books.

The Desert Sun13d

The Los Angeles fires are devastating. Do they compare to the worst in California history?

2,900 structures destroyed Cedar fire (2003) in San Diego: 2,820 structures destroyed North Complex fire (2020) in northeast California: 2,352 structures destroyed How the current Los Angeles ...

What we know about the victims killed in the California wildfires

Twenty-seven people have died across the Los Angeles area. Officials have said the true death toll isn’t known as the fires ...

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