Aircraft dropped water and fire retardant on steep hills to stem the eastward spread of the Palisades wildfire in Los Angeles on Saturday as on-the-ground firefighting efforts also intensified amid warnings of wind gusts of up to 70 miles per hour that could make matters worse. Over the past 24…

Aircraft dropped water and fire retardant on steep hills to stem the eastward spread of the Palisades wildfire in Los Angeles as on-the-ground firefighting efforts also intensified amid warnings of wind gusts of up to 113 kilometres per hour that could make matters worse.

LOS ANGELES: Aircraft dropped water and fire retardant on steep hills to stem the eastward spread of the Palisades wildfire in Los Angeles on Saturday (Jan 11) as on-the-ground firefighting effo

More of upscale Pacific Palisades is being affected by a raging wildfire. Evacuation orders throughout the LA area now cover 153,000 residents,...