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Thursday briefing: What’s behind the growing danger and destruction of California’s wildfires

In today’s newsletter: The danger from fires like those raging near Los Angeles are only expected to grow, as the climate crisis and the state’s dense population sparks more superspreaders

The Guardian - UK

Billy Crystal voices support for firefighters and first-responders

Film star Billy Crystal has expressed his support for firefighters and first responders amid the wildfires in California.

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California Wildfire: LA most affected; Death toll five, 100,000 evacuated

The National Weather Service said that another round of high winds may arrive by Thursday afternoon, which will continue till Friday morning. A must read on Dynamite News:

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‘Essential’: nearly 800 incarcerated firefighters deployed as LA battles wildfires

The firefighters earn $5.80-$10.24 per day plus $1 an hour when responding to active emergencies, according to CDCR

The Guardian - US

Before and after satellite images of California fires show devastation

Satellite pictures reveal scale of destruction from the Pacific Palisades and Eaton fires in LA

The Guardian - US

Hollywood Hills fire breaks out as deadly wildfires burn out of control across Los Angeles area

A fast-moving fire has broken out in the Hollywood Hills about a mile from the Hollywood Walk of Fame

The Independent UK

What Caused The Fires In California 2025: Everything You Need To Know

Devastating California wildfires rage, fueled by strong winds. Palisades Fire destroys over 1,000 structures, the largest in LA history.

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Paris Hilton, Mandy Moore & More Speak Out After Losing Their Homes In The California Fires

“Honestly, I’m in shock and feeling numb for all so many have lost, including my family.”

Pedestrian.tv

Trump Criticizes California Governor Newsom Over Wildfire Response

President-elect Trump criticizes Governor Newsom's water policies during California wildfires discussion, highlighting water management issues in the state.

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How Santa Ana winds fueled the deadly fires in Southern California

Powerful Santa Ana winds, with gusts reaching hurricane strength, swept down the mountains outside Los Angeles and spread wildfires into several neighborhoods starting Jan. 7, 2025, creating a terrifying scene.

The Conversation

LA wildfires latest: Critics Choice Awards and Oscar nominations among Hollywood events affected by disaster

Production has come to a halt on several television programmes as US authorities attempted to bring the Californian blaze under control

Evening Standard

Nevada Sends Firefighting Assets To Assist In Palisades Fire

Nevada sends resources to aid Palisades Fire in California, showcasing interstate solidarity in crisis.

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Southern California Facing Historic Fire Conditions Due To Extreme Weather

Recent extreme fire weather conditions in Southern California have led to multiple fires. LAFD Chief Crowley highlights challenges and preparedness efforts.

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California Governor Newsom Describes Devastation As Wildfires Rage On

Governor Newsom provides update on Altadena wildfires, highlighting challenges in containment efforts and the urgent need for preparedness in combating yea...

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Pasadena Fire Chief Warns Of Unusual January Red Flag Conditions

Pasadena Fire Chief expresses concern over Eaton Fire in Southern California during unusual January wildfire, urging caution and vigilance.

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Wildfire Ignites In Ventura County, 11 Acres Burned

Stay informed about ongoing wildfire in Ventura County, California. Authorities are working to contain the fire.

The Independent UK

‘All Gone’: Actor James Woods breaks down in tears recounting destruction of home in California fire

At least five are dead and thousands of structures are in ruin as several wildfires burn through Southern California

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TikTokers Are Revealing California’s Wildfire Crisis: $17M In Slashed Funding & Mass Chaos

With five people confirmed dead and over 30,000 people forced to evacuate, the chaos is unfolding in real-time on social media.

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The Independent UK

Monstrous wildfires blanket Southern California with smoky air, threatening the health of millions

Massive wildfires burning in the Los Angeles area have filled the air with a thick cloud of smoke and ash, prompting air quality advisories

USA Today Sports Media Group

California wildfires force NFL to have contingency plan for Vikings-Rams

While state officials and other agencies monitor the fire for their job, the NFL is doing its part to ensure safety of everyone involved.

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Oscars Nominations Announcement Delayed Due To California Wildfires

The Oscars nominations announcement is delayed and voting window extended due to Southern California wildfires, providing support to Academy members affect...

The Independent UK

It's not really the right time for nasty California fires. What are the factors that changed that?

Here's what experts say is turning Southern California's speedy wildfires into a deadly urban conflagration that is defying the calendar

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Palisades Fire Winds Still Hampering Firefighters, Evacuations Urged

Learn about the challenges faced by firefighters battling the Palisades Fire in California due to unpredictable winds and the importance of prompt evacuati...

Latin Times

Elon Musk Calls LA Wildfires 'Easily Avoidable,' Blames California's 'Nonsense Regulations'

As devastating wildfires continue to ravage LA, Elon Musk has criticized California's environmental regulations, calling the disaster "easily avoidable."

The Guardian - US

After ‘tremendous demand’, water tanks used for fighting LA wildfires ran dry early

City’s supply completely filled before fire, but within hours three 1m-gallon tanks serving Palisades depleted

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