Los Angeles has been hit by major fires since January 7.
The flames spread quickly, forcing more than 100,000 people to leave their homes.
LCI takes you to the heart of the blaze.
Los Angeles has been engulfed in flames since the start of 2025. The authorities deplore 24 deaths, according to the latest human toll issued this Monday, January 13. The material damage is also very significant. Our reporters take you to the heart of the blaze.
Under a red sun, the fire devours everything, unstoppable. Mythical places, symbols of the United States, are threatened with disappearance by the flames. To avoid becoming trapped, residents must abandon their homes in just a few minutes.
Day and night, firefighters are engaged in a battle against the flames. The days pass and the situation does not improve. Quite the contrary. Gradually, the area affected by the fire shifts and extends to a neighborhood with the film set and legendary Hollywood boulevard. The situation is so serious that Joe Biden canceled his trip to Italy to focus here, on these fires.
“I returned from Los Angeles last night and the damage is catastrophic in California. Thousands of homes, schools and businesses have been reduced to ashes. Communities destroyed, lives lost, families changed forever. This are the worst fires to ever hit Los Angeles.lamented the American head of state. Seen from the sky, the scale of the destruction is striking. One of the neighborhoods of Los Angeles is now nothing more than a huge pile of ashes. There is nothing left.
-Find the entire report in the video at the top of this article.
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