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Live updates: Deadly LA County fires burn thousands of structures with gusty winds ahead

Thousands of people remain displaced and tens of thousands are without power and the destructive fires continue to burn.

What to Know

  • The deadly Eaton Fire climbed to the summit of Mount Wilson, home to communications equipment and the historic observatory.
  • A state of emergency remains in effect for Los Angeles city and county Thursday as five destructive fires continue to burn through the area.
  • A red flag warning that had been set to expire Thursday was extended to Friday as Santa Ana winds continue to fan flames.
  • All LAUSD schools are canceled for Thursday with unhealthy air quality impacting areas that are not directly impacted by the fires. Other private schools and other districts are also closed, and parents are encouraged to check directly with their campus to up to date information.
  • The largest fire is the Palisades Fire burning in Pacific Palisades, where hundreds of structures were destroyed.
  • On Thursday, water-dropping helicopters attacked a fire that forced evacuations in West Hills near the 101 Freeway.

Follow along below for live updates on the Palisades Fire, Eaton Fire and other wildfires burning in Los Angeles County.

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