A new wildfire was reported today at 2:59 a.m. in Los Angeles County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

As Los Angeles hits six months since the onset of the January wildfires, Bank of America continues to support impacted clients, employees and communities and their evolving recovery needs.

A check from California’s largest property insurer, which says it has paid billions of dollars in claims from the LA-area fires, has taken more than a week to clear so far.

West Fire initially started 3:34 a.m. July 5 in Los Angeles County, California. After being active for five days, it has burned one acre of federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it is still undetermined.

As some of the worst fires in Los Angeles history swept through the Pacific Palisades and Altadena neighborhoods in January 2025, Rosi Dagit, who was herself evacuated from her home in Topanga, couldn't stop thinking about the fish.

Video shows the man pouring what looks to be an accelerant on the wall of the business before setting it ablaze early Tuesday morning.

Firefighters in Los Angeles County contained the 47-acre Bert Fire in Castaic without reported injuries or damage.