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A new wildfire was reported today at 4:49 p.m. at in Los Angeles County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.
The Finn Fire, a small wildfire, was reported Monday morning in Los Angeles County after it was first discovered at 10:22 a.m., according to initial agency data. Early reports indicated the blaze was burning on private land.
Young students got to use their green thumbs today at a Pacific Palisades school nursery, planting trees to rebuild the 2025 Los Angeles wildfire-torn region, with a project goal of 5,000 trees over the next several years.
Smoke from the Sandy Fire burning in Simi Valley is blowing into Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Emergency Management Department announced Monday evening. Areas of the San Fernando Valley should expect the smell of smoke tonight.
A new wildfire dubbed the Burro Fire was first reported at 12:26 p.m. Monday in Los Angeles County, burning on federal land managed by the U.S. Forest Service. At that point, officials had not released any information on containment or cause, and fire crews were being dispatched as incident details trickled into the system.
As firefighters battle a growing Ventura County wildfire that threatens to spread into LA County, first responders are working against the clock to turn the tide against the raging blaze. A video showed a fire flare-up in a parklet between homes on Sequoia Avenue in southeastern Ventura County,
A fast-moving wildfire in Ventura County continued to grow on May 19, prompting evacuations in Simi Valley, California.
Several fires sparked in the past day in California as firefighters continue to battle the Sandy Fire in Simi Valley. CBS News' Matt Gutman reports.