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See the devastation left behind by the deadly wildfires across Southern California: photos

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Smoke coming from the hills in the Brentwood section of Los Angeles on Jan. 8, 2025.
Smoke coming from the hills in the Brentwood section of Los Angeles on Jan. 8, 2025. AP Photo/Richard Vogel

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Smoke from the Palisades Fire seen from Point Dume in Malibu.
Smoke from the Palisades Fire seen from Point Dume in Malibu. Photo by Apu Gomes/Getty Images

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Heavy smoke from the wildfires seen over the downtown Los Angeles skyline.
Heavy smoke from the wildfires seen over the downtown Los Angeles skyline. AP Photo/Richard Vogel

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Beachside homes on fire in Malibu along the Pacific Coast Highway.
Beachside homes on fire in Malibu along the Pacific Coast Highway. Photo by Apu Gomes/Getty Images

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House on fire on the beach in Malibu.
A house on fire on the beach in Malibu. Photo by Apu Gomes/Getty Images

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A person running from a burning house in Altadena.
A person running from a burning house in Altadena. Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images

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Two people embrace as they evacuate from Altadena.
Two people embrace as they evacuate from Altadena. REUTERS/David Swanson

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A burned car among the debris left by the Palisades fire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood.
A burned car among the debris left by the Palisades fire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood. AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes

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A fallen statue in Pacific Palisades.
A fallen statue in Pacific Palisades. AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes

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A church steeple burning in Pacific Palisades.
A church steeple burning in Pacific Palisades. CAROLINE BREHMAN/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock

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The remains of a house burned to the ground in Pacific Palisades.
The remains of a house burned to the ground in Pacific Palisades. CAROLINE BREHMAN/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock

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The burned remains of a motorcycle in Pacific Palisades.
The burned remains of a motorcycle in Pacific Palisades. AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes

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A person with a bicycle going through debris in Pacific Palisades.
A person with a bicycle going through debris in Pacific Palisades. APAP Photo/Damian Dovarganes

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A street sign burned in Pacific Palisades.
A street sign burned in Pacific Palisades. AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes

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Destruction left by the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles.
Destruction left by the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles. AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes

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A house on fire in Malibu.
A house on fire in Malibu. ALLISON DINNER/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock

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Damage from the wildfire seen in the backyard of a house in the Pacific Palisades.
Damage from the wildfire seen in the backyard of a house in the Pacific Palisades. AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes

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The smoldering remains of a house in Malibu after the fire went through the neighborhood.
The smoldering remains of a house in Malibu after the fire went through the neighborhood. Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images

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Smoke from the wildfires seen over LA skyline.
Smoke from the wildfires seen over LA skyline. REUTERS

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Firefighters working to put out a fire at a home in Malibu.
Firefighters working to put out a fire at a home in Malibu. Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images

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Aerial footage of a house on fire in the Palisade Fire in Los Angeles.
Aerial footage of a house on fire in the Palisade Fire in Los Angeles. KABC7

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Smoke coming from the hills in Los Angeles.
Smoke coming from the hills in Los Angeles. KABC7

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The remains of a house burned down by the wildfire.
The remains of a house burned down by the wildfire. KABC7

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Houses burned down in a neighborhood in Los Angeles.
Houses burned down in a neighborhood in Los Angeles. KABC7

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A house on fire in Los Angeles.
A house on fire in Los Angeles. KABC7

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A home burned down as palm trees stood tall just feet away during the Palisades Fire.
A home burned down as palm trees stood tall just feet away during the Palisades Fire. AFP via Getty Images

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The Palisades fire damaged utility poles in Malibu.
The Palisades fire damaged utility poles in Malibu. REUTERS

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Beachfront homes were destroyed by the Palisades Fire on Wednesday.
Beachfront homes were destroyed by the Palisades Fire on Wednesday. AP

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High winds caused flames to quickly spread in the Palisades fire.
High winds caused flames to quickly spread in the Palisades fire. REUTERS

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A home and cars are completely destroyed after the Eaton Fire raged through.
A home and cars are completely destroyed after the Eaton Fire raged through. Jim Ruymen/UPI/Shutterstock

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The back of a liquor store in the Eaton Canyon area was engulfed in flames on Wednesday.
The back of a liquor store in the Eaton Canyon area was engulfed in flames on Wednesday. Jim Ruymen/UPI/Shutterstock

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Firefighters battled flames from the Palisades Fire during all hours of the day.
Firefighters battled flames from the Palisades Fire during all hours of the day. Getty Images

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Firefighters tamed a brush fire that broke out in the Hollywood Hills Wednesday night.
Firefighters tamed a brush fire that broke out in the Hollywood Hills Wednesday night. CAROLINE BREHMAN/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock

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A helicopter performed a water drop over the Sunset fire.
A helicopter performed a water drop over the Sunset fire. REUTERS

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The Palisades and Eaton fires have scorched over 27,000 acres combined.
The Palisades and Eaton fires have scorched over 27,000 acres combined. @CIRA_CSU/X

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A spiral staircase remained standing after the Palisades fire ripped through a home along the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu.
A spiral staircase remained standing after the Palisades fire ripped through a home along the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu. AFP via Getty Images

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A yard sign remained untouched as the home behind it was on fire.
A yard sign remained untouched as the home behind it was on fire. ALLISON DINNER/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock

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Fire crews battled the Palisades fire as it ripped through a large white house.
Fire crews battled the Palisades fire as it ripped through a large white house. REUTERS

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Fire crews fought flames from the Palisades fire as it tore through unique architecture in the area on Wednesday night.
Fire crews fought flames from the Palisades fire as it tore through unique architecture in the area on Wednesday night. REUTERS

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A helicopter was spotted flying over flames and smoke in the Hollywood neighborhood.
A helicopter was spotted flying over flames and smoke in the Hollywood neighborhood. REUTERS

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Fire crews battled the Eaton Fire Wednesday.
Fire crews battled the Eaton Fire Wednesday. AP

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Teams worked together in an attempt to contain the Eaton fire on Wednesday.
Teams worked together in an attempt to contain the Eaton fire on Wednesday. AP

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Businesses were torched by the Palisades fire.
Businesses were torched by the Palisades fire on Wednesday. Getty Images

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