Citing airborne contaminants and a lack of running water, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department shut down the Altadena sheriff’s station Thursday in the aftermath of the Eaton fire.

An LA County sheriff’s deputy left to help with the wildfire relief efforts and came back to find that his Altadena home was burned down by the Eaton Fire. As seen on the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Jan. 16, 2025.

Defiant and armed Los Angeles homeowners in the scorched Altadena community have taken to the streets to defend the homes that remain standing — even if those streets have been blocked off by a police line amid evacuation orders and raging wildfires, residents say.

Twenty-seven people have died across the Los Angeles area. Officials have said the true death toll isn’t known as the fires continue to burn.

Authorities are asking the public for help in their search for several Altadena residents who remain unaccounted for after the deadly Eaton Fire burned thousands of homes.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is working to locate and identify dozens of missing persons from the wildfires.

The Eaton Fire blazing through communities around Pasadena and Altadena, California, has forced 32,500 residents to leave their homes under evacuation orders Wednesday morning, down from 50,000 overnight, and Los Angeles County sheriff Robert Luna ...

Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed more than two dozen people. Weaker winds enabled firefighters to make inroads containing the Palisades and Eaton fires.

Arrests near wildfire zones in Los Angeles continue to increase as more National Guard members have been deployed to the region.

The school is urgently looking to secure a temporary campus for its students and staff after the entire back portion of the building was destroyed in the Palisades Fire.

Thousands of firefighters are battling wildfires across 45 square miles of densely populated Los Angeles County ... Southern California is getting a break from the powerful winds and low humidity ...

Dozens of people are believed to have died in the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have burned down whole swaths of communities