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These are the conditions fueling the Los Angeles wildfires: What to know

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11.01.2025

Strong Santa Ana winds, a dry winter and low humidity are some of the conditions that have been fueling the Los Angeles-area wildfires for the past week, destroying numerous structures, causing massive evacuations and killing, so far, 11 people.

Firefighters in the region have made progress, containing portions of the bigger fires. Now, four blazes are actively burning the area, according to Cal Fire. The Palisades Fire, the largest of the bunch, has burned over 22,000 acres with 11 percent being contained so far. The second biggest is the Eaton Fire, having burned more than 14,000 acres with 15 percent contained.

Authorities said the causes of the biggest fires are........

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