At least 24 people dead in California wildfires with more high winds in forecast – CBS News Watch CBS News The death toll from the wildfires that have scorched Los Angeles County has risen to at least 24. More high winds are in the forecast, threatening to fan flames further. CBS News correspondent Charlie De … Read more
A man dressed as a firefighter and burglarising homes in the Malibu area during the devastating Los Angeles wildfires has been arrested by the authorities, according to a report in Fox News. During a press conference on Sunday (Jan 12), Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Sheriff Robert Luna confirmed the arrest, stating he was also … Read more
A look at the efforts to save pets and animals from the California wildfires – CBS News Watch CBS News As wildfires continue to burn in the Los Angeles area, efforts are being made to save pets and animals. Lilia Luciano takes a look at one of the groups working to rescue them. Be the … Read more
Families, firefighters in shock as California wildfires continue | 60 Minutes – CBS News Watch CBS News Days after fires began tearing through homes in the Los Angeles area, families are returning to smoldering neighborhoods as firefighters continue their battle against the deadly wildfires. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, … Read more
Full Interview: FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell, January 12 – CBS News Watch CBS News Face the Nation Moderator Margaret Brennan speaks with the head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency about the devastating wildfires in Southern California. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now … Read more
1/12: Face the Nation – CBS News Watch CBS News This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” after the devastating Pacific Palisades fire, Jonathan Vigliotti reports from the area, while FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell and Rep. Judy Chu of California discuss the response. Plus, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich joins. Be the first … Read more
Rep. Judy Chu: Fire agencies say there is “enough water” to fight wildfires going forward – CBS News Watch CBS News Rep. Judy Chu, whose district has been affected by the Eaton fire, tells “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that she has been in touch with Gov. Gavin Newsom and fire agencies have assured … Read more
Days after an inferno razed the Pacific Palisades, Maya Lieberman is desperate to find somewhere to live. But unscrupulous landlords who are jacking up prices are making it hard. “The price gouging is going haywire, it’s obscene,” the 50-year-old stylist told AFP. “I can’t find anywhere for us to go.” Huge fires that have torn … Read more
FEMA administrator says L.A. officials were “very prepared” for wildfires given historic winds – CBS News Watch CBS News FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell tells “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that she believes Los Angeles officials were “very prepared” for devastating wildfires, but “they have never seen 100-mile an hour winds that are fueling the … Read more
Massive Palisades fire now threatens nearby Brentwood and Encino – CBS News Watch CBS News The massive Palisades fire has destroyed an estimated 75% of the Pacific Palisades and officials say the 1/3rd of the eastern edge of Malibu has also been destroyed. The fire is now threatening the nearby communities of Brentwood and Encino. … Read more