All evacuation orders lifted in Getty Fire as crews work toward full containment

All evacuation orders lifted in Getty Fire as crews work toward full containment

A fire erupted early Monday morning to the west of the 405 Freeway near Getty Center Drive, prompting mandatory evacuation orders, Los Angeles city firefighters said.

A fire erupted early Monday morning to the west of the 405 Freeway near Getty Center Drive, prompting mandatory evacuation orders, Los Angeles city firefighters said.

Evacuees share the "funniest" items they took with them when fires forced to leave their homes

Evacuees share the "funniest" items they took with them when fires forced to leave their homes

It’s a question most people have likely asked themselves at one point or another: What indispensable or irreplaceable items would I take if I had to quickly pack up and leave during a fire?

It’s a question most people have likely asked themselves at one point or another: What indispensable or irreplaceable items would I take if I had to quickly pack up and leave during a fire?

Crews gain ground; Kincade Fire now 65% contained

Crews gain ground; Kincade Fire now 65% contained

Still, despite the evacuation orders and PG&E power outages that have affected more than 2 million people since Saturday, the devastation from this fire is a far cry from last year's Camp Fire, the most devastating fire in California history.

Still, despite the evacuation orders and PG&E power outages that have affected more than 2 million people since Saturday, the devastation from this fire is a far cry from last year's Camp Fire, the most devastating fire in California history.

PG&E planned outages may have prevented 56 fires

PG&E planned outages may have prevented 56 fires

PG&E said its Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) from October 9 through 12 possibly help prevent 56 fires.

PG&E said its Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) from October 9 through 12 possibly help prevent 56 fires.

Easy Fire rips through Simi Valley near Ronald Reagan Library

Easy Fire rips through Simi Valley near Ronald Reagan Library

A rapidly-growing fire ignited in Simi Valley near the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library on Wednesday morning.

A rapidly-growing fire ignited in Simi Valley near the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library on Wednesday morning.

Kincade Fire evacuees return home, some to devastation

Kincade Fire evacuees return home, some to devastation

With evacuations lifted from the Kincade Fire, it was a happy homecoming for most, but heartache for the owners of at least 133 homes that were destroyed.

With evacuations lifted from the Kincade Fire, it was a happy homecoming for most, but heartache for the owners of at least 133 homes that were destroyed.

Food drives for fire survivors
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Food drives for fire survivors

The Redwood Empire Food Bank is one of several spots collecting food for wildfire survivors. Allie Rasmus reports

The Redwood Empire Food Bank is one of several spots collecting food for wildfire survivors. Allie Rasmus reports

PG&E equipment blamed for 6 fires in the last 8 days

PG&E equipment blamed for 6 fires in the last 8 days

Pacific Gas & Electric equipment has been identified as the cause of the Bethel and Oakley fires from over the weekend, East Contra Costa County Fire Protection District said on Wednesday. 

Pacific Gas & Electric equipment has been identified as the cause of the Bethel and Oakley fires from over the weekend, East Contra Costa County Fire Protection District said on Wednesday. 

Rep. Khanna calls for public ownership of PG&E amid wildfires

Rep. Khanna calls for public ownership of PG&E amid wildfires

"This situation has been devastating for many people across California. Many are without power and homes have been destroyed by these fires," Khanna said in a statement from his office in Washington, D.C.

"This situation has been devastating for many people across California. Many are without power and homes have been destroyed by these fires," Khanna said in a statement from his office in Washington, D.C.

Cops warn of fake firefighters, security

Cops warn of fake firefighters, security

Sonoma Co. Sheriff's Department warns of fake firefighters looking to victimize North Bay residents.

Sonoma Co. Sheriff's Department warns of fake firefighters looking to victimize North Bay residents.

The Kincade Fire: How you can help now

The Kincade Fire: How you can help now

The images of the fire are heartbreaking: the towering walls of flames, structures burning to the ground, the tens of thousands of evacuated residents chased from the homes, and the exhausted firefighters working around the clock.

The images of the fire are heartbreaking: the towering walls of flames, structures burning to the ground, the tens of thousands of evacuated residents chased from the homes, and the exhausted firefighters working around the clock.

PG&E blackout: Elderly and disabled residents, including original Rosie the Riveter, left in dark for days

PG&E blackout: Elderly and disabled residents, including original Rosie the Riveter, left in dark for days

Although she has been through a lot in her life, this dayslong blackout since Saturday has been especially difficult. "It's been hard mentally," Phyllis Gould said. "I just broke down yesterday. I couldn't stop crying." 

Although she has been through a lot in her life, this dayslong blackout since Saturday has been especially difficult. "It's been hard mentally," Phyllis Gould said. "I just broke down yesterday. I couldn't stop crying."