Kenneth Fire sparks in West Hills area near homes, prompting mandatory evacuations
A 960-acre brush fire sparked in the West Hills area near the 101 Freeway Thursday afternoon. The Los Angeles Fire Department said that the fire was quickly burning toward the south, relatively close to homes before they were able to establish perimeter lines.
California Wildfires: 10 dead; New CA wildfire ignites to 960 acres in West Hills area
LOS ANGELES -- At least 10 people are believed to be dead -- with the Los Angeles County sheriff saying he expects that number to rise -- as a series of devastating fires grow uncontained across Southern California amid dry and windy conditions, leaving officials scrambling to contain the historic destruction.
Kenneth Fire in West Hills being investigated as arson
A person was detained by a group of Woodland Hills residents, but according to LAPD there wasn't enough evidence to arrest the man for arson or suspicion of arson.
All Kenneth Fire evacuations lifted after it burns 1,000 acres in West Hills area
All mandatory evacuation orders have been lifted in the Kenneth Fire which burned through 1,000 acres in the West Hills area amid several other wildfires in other parts of Los Angeles County.
Map: Kenneth Fire in West Hills
VIIRS/MODIS satellite hotspot data is updated daily in the morning with the red dots indicating which direction the fire is moving. The color of the dots shows how recent the data is (red is today, orange yesterday, yellow two days old). Perimeter data is updated by Cal Fire twice daily.
New fire erupts near Woodland Hills, prompting urgent evacuations
A new fire near West Hills on the border between Los Angeles and Ventura counties erupted Thursday afternoon as several other blazes are actively burning in the Los Angeles area, aerial footage shows.
Kennith fire burning near Woodland Hills
A fire has broken out in Woodland Hills, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. The Kennith fire was reported in an area near the border of Los Angeles and Ventura counties. Flames ignited adjacent to a trailhead near Victory Boulevard.
West Hills fire triggers mandatory evacuations
An evacuation warning has now been issued due to the Kennith Fire near West Hills, affecing the area bordered by Ingomar and Saticoy Streets south to Burbank Boulevard, from Valley Circle Boulevard east to Woodlake Avenue.
L.A. Wildfires: Palisades Fire Death Toll Rises To 2; Progress Made On West Hills Fire - Update
Two deaths have now been reported in the Palisades Fire, which has grown to nearly 20,000 acres, Los Angeles City Fire Chief ...
Another evacuation alert sent in error to phones of Los Angeles County residents
Beverley Hills residents received “another evacuation alert from the LA County Fire Department” but officials “confirmed this ...
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California fires map: Los Angeles evacuation orders, warnings
As of Friday morning, 153,000 residents remained under mandatory evacuation orders, with another 166,800 under evacuation ...
Fast-Moving Wildfire Chars Nearly 800 Acres Near West Hills, Northwest Of Los Angeles; Mandatory Evacuations Downgraded – Update
A fast-moving wildfire that broke out earlier Thursday afternoon near West Hills, northwest of Los Angeles, on the border of ...
Man arrested on suspicion of starting Los Angeles fire
A man has been arrested on suspicion of starting a new wildfire that erupted in Los Angeles on Thursday afternoon.
Photos of Los Angeles show catastrophic scale of devastation as blazes burn uncontrolled
The wildfires in Los Angeles continued to burn mostly out of control, with at least five blazes being fueled by dry ...
Los Angeles wildfires: At least 10 dead and 153,000 told to flee as alert system fixes underway
Tens of thousands of people have been impacted by evacuation orders since the blazes began. Follow for live updates.