Jan 7, 2025 · Due to the recent impacts suffered by the current Palisades Fire, the following locations are closed to the public effective immediately and will remain closed until further notice: Department of Parks Recreation - Angeles District

The Palisades Fire is a wildfire that began burning in the Santa Monica Mountains of Los Angeles County on January 7, 2025, destroying large areas of Pacific Palisades, Topanga, and Malibu. One of a series of wildfires in Southern California driven by Santa Ana winds, it has burned 23,448 acres (9,489 ha; 94.89 km 2; 36.638 sq mi), killed 11 people, and destroyed 6,770 structures, making it ...

2 days ago · Scores of Los Angeles residents have returned to the wildfire-ravaged Pacific Palisades neighborhood after officials began letting people drive back into the scorched community.

Jan 7, 2025 · Weak to moderate Santa Ana winds expected for Monday, through the middle of next week. Crews continue to establish and improve containment lines to minimize fire spread around structures that are within the controlled areas, as well as provide for the safety of the public and incident personnel.

Jan 8, 2025 · The Palisades Fire, which was first reported at 10:30 AM PST on Tuesday, was fanned by wind gusts of up to 60 MPH into Tuesday night. It is now one of six active fires in the area.

LOS ANGELES — As the charred hills of Pacific Palisades continue to smolder and rainstorms approach, investigators are racing to uncover the origins of the devastating Jan. 7 fire that killed 11 ...

Jan 7, 2025 · As of Friday morning, the mandatory evacuation area encompassed Pacific Palisades and portions of Topanga and Malibu. This zone stretched roughly from Las Virgenes …

Jan 7, 2025 · The Palisades Fire broke out earlier today and, as of 5 p.m., has burned more than 1,260 acres and forced the evacuation of thousands of people. While in Pacific Palisades, the Governor received a briefing on the fire, as well as the ongoing severe weather threatening much of Southern California.

The blaze — centered on Piedra Morada Drive in the Pacific Palisades hills, above Pacific Coast Highway — is estimated to have spread across 300 acres, Los Angeles fire officials said.

As forecasters warn of “life threatening, destructive” winds across Southern California, a large brush fire is burning in the community of Pacific Palisades.