In this update from CAL FIRE on the ongoing wildfires in Southern California, we highlight the rapid response to 11 new fire starts in the last 24 hours across the red flag warning area. We also share updates on the #PalisadesFire and #EatonFire, their progress toward containment, and where they rank among California’s most significant wildfires. Most importantly, we share the steps being taken to restore infrastructure and safely get displaced residents back home. #SoCalFires #WildfireUpdate #C

Get the latest on the #wildfires burning in California and what to expect in the next few days. Visit https://www.fire.ca.gov/daily-wildfire-report/ for more information | CAL FIRE

A resident of Altadena, California, said the fire evacuation warning in her neighborhood came too late. At 1 am on Tuesday, hours after her family had fled their home, Roxanne Cheung said there was still no sign of an evacuation warning. Three hours later she learned that a large area, including her community, had been declared a mandatory evacuation zone. By the morning, Cheung heard that most of the neighborhood, including her own home, had burned to the ground. #California #fire #evacuation #

🔥 SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA UNDER FIRE 🔥 A fast-moving wildfire is tearing across the foothills tonight, sending massive smoke plumes into the sky and forcing evacuations as flames race through dry brush. Helicopters are dropping water. Highways are filling with evacuees. The sky has turned apocalyptic orange. This is wildfire season in Southern California — and conditions are dangerously primed. If you’re in the area, stay alert and follow local evacuation orders immediately. 💬 Drop your lo