Woolsey Fire: Firefighters Increase Containment Around Deadly Fire
Firefighters Sunday have increased containment around the catastrophic Woolsey fire to 88 percent, a day after President Donald Trump toured the devastation.
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Firefighters Sunday have increased containment around the catastrophic Woolsey fire to 88 percent, a day after President Donald Trump toured the devastation.
The president surveyed the fire damage in Point Dume Malibu with California Gov. Jerry Brown and Gov.-elect Gavin Newsom.
President Donald Trump arrived in Northern California Saturday morning as the death toll from the Camp Fire climbed to 71.
More than a week after the Woolsey Fire erupted in the Southland, officials said public schools in Malibu would remain closed through at least Thanksgiving.
Containment on the devastating Woolsey Fire jumped up Friday, even as hundreds of frustrated Malibu residents were unclear about whether they could return to their communities.
Here is the latest evacuation and road closure information for the Woolsey Fire.
Evacuees returning home to Agoura Hills, Calabasas and other areas with already windy canyon roads are being urged to drive with extra caution while crews repair highways and bridges, and utility companies replace power poles and lines.
From bullets to flames, a woman survived two unthinkable tragedies less than 24 hours apart.
From clothing to information on grants, a center Thousand Oaks is helping those impacted by the Southern California fires.
The fire is now at 57 percent containment and has burned 98,362 acres, according to a Thursday morning update from CalFire.
With mail delivery suspended in the Woolsey Fire burn area, U.S. Postal Service officials said Thursday affected residents can pick up their mail at alternate locations.
USC and UCLA are coming together this week not only for a football game, but to show their support for those who have been impacted by the devastating wildfires that have ravaged California.
President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit California wildfire victims this weekend, a White House official confirmed Thursday.
South Kitsap Fire & Rescue Firefighter Terry Geisleman was sleeping in a field next to his fire truck when a 2015 Dodge Ram collided with him, according to the California Highway Patrol.
"President Trump told me on the telephone yesterday that he's completely behind California in getting this recovery underway," Gov. Brown said Thursday.
Thanks to your generous donations, CBSLA in conjunction with the Rams and United Way raised more than $1 million.
With roads closed for nearly a week after the Woolsey Fire and people stranded on Paradise Cove in Malibu, one local man did what he could to help.
The blaze has destroyed at least 483 structures. Several evacuation orders were lifted Tuesday.
Here are the latest evacuations and road closures due to the Woolsey Fire burning in Los Angeles and Ventura counties.
Because PCH will likely be needed for disaster recovery efforts, the Getty Villa will remain closed to the public until further notice, and at least through Thanksgiving Day.
When Reesa Partida had to leave behind the house she was renting in Agoura Hills to escape the flames of the Woolsey Fire, she was aware she could lose everything.
Since the fire broke out last Thursday, the Warrens had been keeping everything they evacuated with – important documents, photos, valuables – in their SUV, which was broken into as they had lunch in Encino on Saturday.
Call it a cruel twist of fate or a statistical anomaly, but one family who was brought together by marriage has now been connected by a tragedy caused by the Woolsey Fire.
Hundreds of residents who had just been allowed to return home had to turn around and flee again.
Six more human remains were found Tuesday, bringing the "Camp Fire" death toll to 48. Statewide there are a total of 50 deaths.
