California fires live updates: New LA County fire explodes to over 9,000 acres

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California fires live updates: New LA County fire explodes to over 9,000 acres
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The Palisades Fire and the Eaton Fire also remain active.

Thousands of firefighters have been battling wildfires across 45 square miles of densely populated Los Angeles County. The two largest fires, the Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades and the Eaton Fire near Pasadena, remain active.

The Palisades Fire, which began in the Pacific Palisades on Jan. 7, has destroyed or damaged more than 6,000 structures. It's covered more than 23,700 acres and is at 68% containment. The fire chief said the light to moderate Santa Ana winds are continuing to spread the blaze, but so far, no structures have been damaged or destroyed.

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