California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, maps, what caused them, who is affected and more
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted Tuesday and roared across the Los Angeles area.
Maps: See how large the California wildfires are
The largest of the blazes, the Palisades Fire, is more than 35 square miles. That’s more than half the land size of Washington, D.C. A second fire, the Eaton Fire, is now more than 22 square miles.
Times of San Diego14d
Multiple Vehicles Destroyed in Otay Mesa Wrecking Yard Fire
Heavy fog and a lack of water slowed progress on fighting a multi-vehicle fire at a wrecking yard in an industrial part of Otay Mesa on ... less than a block from San Diego Auto Wrecking.
The Washington Post14d
Hotel fire in popular Bangkok tourist area kills 3 foreigners
BANGKOK — A fire broke out at a hotel near Bangkok’s Khao San Road, a popular tourist destination, killing three foreigners and injuring several other people, Thai police said Monday.
San Diego Union-Tribune14d
10 vehicles destroyed in Otay Mesa salvage yard fire
Ten vehicles were destroyed at an Otay Mesa salvage yard ... around 8 a.m. to report the fire on Heritage Road near Pogo Row. More than 30 personnel from San Diego Fire-Rescue were dispatched ...
The Fresno Bee15d
Update: Elprado #003 Fire in San Diego County – Dec. 29 status
It has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for 87 days. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.
KTVU16d
8 units damaged in San Jose apartment fire displacing 14
SAN JOSE, Calif. - San Jose firefighters put out an apartment complex fire early Friday morning, where eight units were deemed uninhabitable. The three-alarm blaze, reported at 2583 Gimelli Way ...
CBS News16d
Large fire burns at apartment complex in East San Jose
A large fire burned at an apartment complex in East San Jose Friday morning, according to authorities. The San Jose Fire Department said that around 5:15 a.m., they were alerted to a report of an ...
KRON4 News17d
14 displaced after San Jose fire rips through apartment complex
(KRON) — San Jose firefighters responded to a three-alarm fire at a Cedarville-Giannotta neighborhood apartment complex early Friday morning, according to the San Jose Fire Department.
NBC Bay Area17d
3-alarm fire at San Jose apartment complex
Crews in San Jose knocked down a three-alarm fire Friday morning at an apartment complex in the city's Alum Rock district. At 5:15 a.m., fire crews responded to the 2500 block of Gimelli Way ...
San Diego Union-Tribune17d
Pedestrian hit and killed on Otay Mesa freeway
A pedestrian was struck by multiple vehicles and killed on state Route 905 in Otay Mesa, authorities said. The crash was reported to the California Highway Patrol at 9:25 p.m. Tuesday on the ...
ABC 10 News17d
‘Brought me to tears’: Fire destroys abandoned western saloon that patrons hoped would reopen
The San Diego Fire-Rescue Department said the blaze is under investigation and is considered suspicious. No one was injured in the fire.