Southern California Fires Explode As Thousands Flee - Los Angeles Times

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 9: Smoke and steam raise while firefighters look on the destroyed area as wildfires burn throughout the county on January 9, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Wildfires have torn through the Southern California area, driven by 'life-threatening and destructive' winds. Residents in Pacific Palisades, Altadena, Pasadena, Hollywood and Sylmar deal with closed schools and roads as the population is evacuated. (Footage by Karen Foshay/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)