The Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County, as reported by Cal Fire, is considered one of the most destructive fires in California's history. As of Monday morning, officials have managed to contain at least one third of the fire, marking a significant progress in controlling the blaze. The fire has ravaged 14,117 acres, spreading into parts of the Altadena community located north of Pasadena. Currently, the fire is at 33% containment, providing some relief to the affected areas.
The impact of the Eaton Fire has been substantial, with approximately 7,081 structures either destroyed or damaged, according to estimates provided by the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Aerial images have been instrumental in assessing the extent of the damage caused by the fire, highlighting the urgent need for response and recovery efforts in the region.
Meanwhile, other fires in Los Angeles County have also posed significant challenges. The Palisades Fire, with 23,713 acres burned, was reported to be at 14% containment as of Monday morning. Additionally, the Hurst Fire, which has scorched nearly 800 acres, was at 89% containment, showing promising progress in bringing the situation under control.