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L.A. Under Siege: Fire Chief Warns City is Still in Danger

The wildfires devastating Los Angeles County have claimed 10 lives, with over 179,000 residents forced to evacuate. Firefighters continue battling intense flames, while dangerous winds exacerbate the crisis. Fire Chief Kristin Crowley has warned that the threat remains, urging residents to stay vigilant as the fires spread.

Navin Upadhyay by Navin Upadhyay
10 January 2025
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The wildfires devastating Los Angeles County have claimed 10 lives, with over 179,000 residents forced to evacuate. Firefighters continue battling intense flames, while dangerous winds exacerbate the crisis. Fire Chief Kristin Crowley has warned that the threat remains, urging residents to stay vigilant as the fires spread.

BY PC Bureau

Wildfires continue to ravage Los Angeles County, with devastating consequences. As of Friday, the death toll has climbed to 10, and more than 179,000 people have been forced to evacuate their homes. Authorities are working tirelessly to control the fires, but strong winds persist, complicating efforts and spreading the flames even further.

L.A. Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley issued a stark warning, emphasizing that the city is not yet safe. With winds expected to continue, the danger remains high. Crowley reassured residents that first responders are focused on minimizing loss of life and property, urging them to stay alert and assist emergency teams in any way possible.

Meanwhile, the L.A. County Sheriff’s Office is urging caution, warning residents not to return to their homes prematurely. Many areas remain hazardous, with downed power lines, open gas lines, and unstable structures posing significant risks. The sheriff’s office is also maintaining high patrol visibility to prevent looting, urging the public to follow safety protocols to avoid further danger.

As if the flames weren’t enough, wildfires have caused widespread power outages across the region. Over 90,000 households and businesses are still without power as of Friday morning. While crews are working around the clock to restore electricity, disruptions are expected to persist, adding to the challenges faced by residents.

With the fires filling the air with smoke, the air quality in Los Angeles has deteriorated to hazardous levels. Health officials have urged residents to wear masks, especially vulnerable groups like children, the elderly, and those with respiratory conditions. The Los Angeles Unified School District has closed all campuses, and a wildfire smoke advisory remains in effect. Experts warn that the fine particulate matter from the smoke can lead to serious health risks.

Adding to the confusion, an erroneous evacuation alert was sent out, leading some residents in non-threat areas to evacuate unnecessarily. County officials have apologized for the mistake, which was caused by a technical error, and are working with FEMA to improve communication in the future. Updated evacuation orders are available on AlertLA.org.

Lastly, a collision between a drone and a firefighting plane battling the Palisades Fire has raised alarm. The incident caused damage to the plane, but fortunately, no injuries were reported. The FAA is investigating the collision, reminding the public that interfering with firefighting efforts is illegal and can result in severe penalties. The fire danger remains critical, with Red Flag Warnings continuing for L.A. and Ventura counties, and forecasts predict dangerous conditions to persist throughout the week.

The CDC has issued a warning about the health risks posed by the wildfire smoke, advising residents to stay indoors when possible and to take precautions to reduce exposure to harmful particles.

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