
A firefighting aircraft drops fire retardant on the Palisades Fire amid a powerful windstorm in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles on Jan. 7, 2025. Apu Gomes/Getty Images

Ambers are carried by the wind-driven Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Jan. 7, 2025. David Swanson/AFP via Getty Images

People watch smoke from the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Jan. 7, 2025. Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images

A firefighting aircraft drops fire retardant on the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Jan. 7, 2025. Mario Tama/Getty Images

People watch smoke from the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Jan. 7, 2025. Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images

A brush fire burns near homes in the Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Jan. 7, 2025. David Swanson/AFP via Getty Images

People evacuate their home as a brush fire burns in the Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Jan. 7, 2025. David Swanson/AFP via Getty Images

Elderly patients are quickly evacuated into an armored vehicle amid the Eaton fire in Pasadena, Calif., on Jan. 7, 2025. Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images

A resident climbs a fence to check on a home as flames from the Palisades Fire approach in the Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Jan. 7, 2025. Eric Thayer/Getty Images

The Palisades Fire burns a home in the Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Jan. 7, 2025. Ethan Swope/AP Photo

A firefighter jumps over a fence while fighting the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles on Jan. 7, 2025. Ethan Swope/AP Photo

The Eaton Fire burns on the hills of Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Jan. 7, 2024. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

Residents of a senior center are evacuated as the Eaton Fire approaches in Altadena, Calif., on Jan. 7, 2025. Ethan Swope/AP Photo

People evacuate during the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Jan. 7, 2025. Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images

A McDonald's restaurant is showered in embers during the Eaton fire in Pasadena, Calif., on Jan. 7, 2025. Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images

Firefighters near a brush fire in the Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Jan. 7, 2025. David Swanson/AFP via Getty Images

A firefighter responds to homes destroyed while a helicopter drops water as the Palisades Fire grows in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood in Los Angeles on Jan. 7, 2025. David Swanson/AFP via Getty Images

Firefighters battle flames from the Palisades Fire on Jan. 7, 2025. Eric Thayer/Getty Images

A helicopter drops water around homes threatened by the wind-driven Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Jan. 7, 2025. David Swanson/AFP via Getty Images

A resident attempts to protect his property from the flames closing in on homes by spraying water from a hose, amid the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Jan. 7, 2025. David Swanson/AFP via Getty Images

A burned school bus amid the Eaton Fire in Altadena, Calif., on Jan. 8, 2025. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

A firefighter hooks up a hose to a hydrant while battling the Eaton Fire in Altadena, Calif., on Jan. 8, 2025. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

Flames from the Palisades Fire in front of the Pacific Palisades Presbyterian Church in the Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Jan. 8, 2025. Apu Gomes/Getty Images

A car and a home burn during the Eaton fire in Altadena, Calif., on Jan. 8, 2025. Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images

Firefighters put out hot spots next to a home as they battle the Eaton Fire in Altadena, Calif., on Jan. 8, 2025. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images