Mom, are we going to have to run?' Here's how the first 24 hours of our unprecedented conflagration unfolded across L.A. County
The deadly Palisades Fire was 84% contained Saturday, with a chance of rain expected through Monday and a flash flood watch ready to go into place as officials switch gears from worrying about fires to possible landslides.
President Trump is expected to visit the Los Angeles area Friday following the devastating wildfires that caused extensive damage.
A document obtained by Eyewitness News shows how the Los Angeles City Fire Department responded in the initial minutes after the Palisades Fire sparked.
President Trump landed in Los Angeles Friday afternoon to tour damage from the devastating Palisades Fire, one of two deadly wildfires fires this month, greeting Gov. Gavin Newsom who was waiting at the bottom of the steps to Air Force One.
Los Angeles authorities arrested a couple and impounded their fake fire truck after they were allegedly caught impersonating firefighters near the Palisades Fire. (Los Angeles County Sheriff's Dept.) Officials said the two occupants were also wearing CAL-Fire T-shirts under the turnout gear, and had helmets and radios.
The LAFD reports the Palisades Fire is 63% contained, with 6,380 structures lost and 857 damaged; evacuation orders are slightly eased.
About 1,600 policies for Pacific Palisades homeowners were dropped by State Farm in July, the state insurance office says.
A group of Pacific Palisades residents and businesses impacted by the Palisades Fire has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles against the city's Department of Water and Power.
Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag are suing the city of Los Angeles and the Department of Water and Power, alleging that the agencies' management of the water supply directly caused damage to their home in the Pacific Palisades Fire.
A document obtained by Eyewitness News shows how the Los Angeles City Fire Department responded in the initial minutes after the Palisades Fire sparked.