L.A. wildfires: Maps and updates as flames rage out of control

Firefighters are running out of water to fight the ferocious blaze.

View in browser|nytimes.com January 8, 2025 LIVE UPDATES Eric Thayer/Getty Images Wildfires Rage Out of Control Across L.A. At least five people were killed and thousands fled their homes as multiple fires engulfed parts of the Los Angeles area. Firefighters are running out of water to fight the ferocious blaze, which has devastated the downtown of Pacific Palisades. Follow live updates. MORE COVERAGE Maps: Track the Los Angeles wildfires. → Photos: A neighborhood, consumed. → Here's what we know about the wildfires. → Sign up for Your Places: Extreme Weather. Get notified about extreme weather before it happens with custom alerts for places in the U.S. you choose. Get it in your inbox Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this message because you signed up for updates from The New York Times. To stop receiving From The Times, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018