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Jan 09

Watch 5:38
A look at Southern California’s wildfire response and resources

By Amna Nawaz

Many questions are being asked about the response to the deadly wildfires in the Los Angeles area. Amna Nawaz discussed some of those concerns with Juliette Kayyem, a former assistant secretary at the Department of Homeland Security and faculty chair…

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Jan 09

Wildfire smoke inside homes can cause lingering health risks. Here are some tips for cleaning and staying safe

By Colleen E. Reid, The Conversation

Research shows that the mix of chemicals released when human-made materials like these burn is different from what is emitted during a vegetation fire and is potentially more toxic.

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Jan 09

How Santa Ana winds have fueled the deadly fires in Southern California

By Jon Keeley, The Conversation

By the time the winds get to the point where the Eaton Fire broke out in Altadena on Jan. 7, it’s not uncommon for them to have less than 5 percent relative humidity, meaning essentially no moisture at all.

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Jan 09

Nearly 2,000 structures destroyed by Los Angeles area fires so far, including homes of several celebrities

By Associated Press

Fires burning in and around Los Angeles have claimed the homes of numerous celebrities, including Billy Crystal, Mandy Moore and Paris Hilton and led to sweeping disruptions of entertainment events.

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Jan 09

WATCH: Firefighters begin to slow wildfires while Los Angeles faces scope of destruction

By Christopher Weber, Julie Watson, John Seewer, Associated Press

Firefighters are making progress slowing the major fires in the Los Angeles area that have killed five people, ravaged communities from the Pacific Coast to Pasadena and caused thousands of people to flee their homes.

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Jan 08

Watch 7:58
Massive wildfires continue to rage across LA area, leaving neighborhoods in ruins

By Stephanie Sy, Karina Cuevas

Wildfires accelerated by historically strong winds have created extreme conditions for millions of people in the Los Angeles region. More than 100,000 people have evacuated their homes because of four different fires. Stephanie Sy reports from Los Angeles.

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Jan 08

Watch 4:37
‘This is as bad as I’ve ever seen’: Crews struggle to stop fires fueled by historic winds

By Geoff Bennett, Courtney Norris

The Eaton Fire is just one of the devastating wildfires that broke out in the Los Angeles area on Tuesday night. Winds of 70 to 80 mph allowed it to quickly spread over thousands of acres. Geoff Bennett discussed the…

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Jan 08

WATCH: At least 5 killed and over 1,000 structures destroyed in Los Angeles fires, officials say

By John Seewer, Christopher Weber, Julie Watson, Associated Press

Wind-fueled wildfires continued to grow Wednesday as overtaxed fire crews battled at least three major out-of-control blazes that killed at least five people and ravaged some of the most picturesque neighborhoods in the Los Angeles area.

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