Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 25 people. The Palisades and Eaton fires continue to burn in Southern California.

A North Texas musician is mourning the loss of her home in Altadena, California, after devastating wildfires fueled by Santa Ana winds ravaged the area. Emily Elbert, who grew up in Coppell and graduated from Coppell High School in 2007,

Mandatory evacuation orders remained in effect Thursday morning as wildfires continued to rage across parts of Southern California. Firefighters continued to battle multiple deadly wildfires that broke out earlier this week across the region,

Parts of Santa Monica were ordered to be evacuated as fast-moving flames destroyed homes along the coast in Los Angeles. Winds were picking up overnight, potentially fueling the fires.

A damaging Santa Ana wind event was peaking early Wednesday and was expected to stay strong through early afternoon.

Locations of “greatest concern” in the “life-threatening” and “destructive” windstorm include cities within Los Angeles and Ventura counties.

A North Texas musician is mourning the loss of her home in Altadena, California, after devastating ... So, I was one of the last flights to land at Burbank Airport before they started redirecting.”

If you have been impacted by the Palisades, Eaton and Hurst fires, here is the emergency assistance available to you right now.

“I’ve been in California 24 years and ... Equestrian Center after evacuating Altadena as large animals are evacuated from a number of wildfires, in Burbank, California, U.S. January 8, 2025.

The massive Palisades Fire broke out in Los Angeles on Tuesday afternoon, prompting mandatory evacuations affecting tens of thousands of people and highway closures. Later Tuesday, the Eaton Fire broke out in the foothills of Pasadena on the other side of Los Angeles County.

In the wake of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, evacuees’ stories of survival and solidarity shine a light on the heroes who are helping.

Universal Studios Hollywood theme park and CityWalk will be closed Wednesday due to the fires and extreme wind conditions.