2025 California Fire Storm

Bob Chamberlin/Los Angeles Times/TNS
Funds donated for training and equipment for Los Angeles firefighters were used to hire a celebrity public relations firm.
Millions were donated for training and equipment after Los Angeles fire officials said the budget was thin.
Jan. 22, 2026
Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG
The litigation from Southern California Edison contends residents in east Altadena received their first emergency alert about 30 minutes after the fire began at 6:18 p.m., while residents in the west side of Altadena were not notified to evacuate until 3:25 a.m.
Jan. 18, 2026
Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times/TNS
Only a few houses in Palisades have been replaced.
Jan. 14, 2026
Report: Los Angeles Fire Apparatus, Ambulance Fleet Declined Over Past Year
Jan. 9, 2026
Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times/TNS
Los Angeles Fire Chief Jaime Moore
Jan. 8, 2026
Post-Palisades Fire report edited to lesson criticism of LAFD
Jan. 7, 2026
Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times/TNS
Firefighters were surrounded by raging flames in Palisades on Jan. 7, 2025.
Jan. 7, 2026
One year later: Revisiting the first 24 hours of Palisades and Eaton fires
Jan. 6, 2026
Southern California Fires Timeline Report
Timelines of the Palisades and Eaton fires were developed by UL Fire Safety Institute researchers.
Nov. 21, 2025

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