Containment denotes how much of a perimeter has been established around a fire to halt its growth. At least 29 people were killed in the two fires — 17 in the Eaton Fire and 12 in the Palisades ...

The remaining resources on scene are in the process of being released from the fire. Note that full containment doesn't mean the fire is completely out. In this case, it means that firefighters ...

The fire began in the hotel’s restaurant and spread rapidly to upper floors due to a delayed response and poor fire containment measures. Stairwells acted as chimneys, funneling smoke and flames ...

Rosa Fire initially started 12:53 p.m. Jan. 29 in San Luis Obispo County. It has burned 105 acres after being active for 19 hours. By Thursday morning, the fire crew successfully encircled the ...

Containment indicates what percentage of the fire perimeter has been surrounded by a control line. In this case, it means that 96% of the wildfire is halted from spreading, while 4% is still ...

By Wednesday evening, 75% of the fire was brought under containment. However, the cause is still under investigation. Six engines, one water tender, two dozers and one hand crew are working to ...

As of Wednesday morning, Cal Fire said firefighters had the 6,625-acre fire 90% surrounded. “Minimal smoldering and fire behavior were observed overnight, and high humidity is keeping fire ...

Containment is nearing 100 percent for three major wildfires in Los Angeles County. Weekend rain helped firefighters gain ground on the deadly Palisades and Eaton fires, which started Jan. 7 in a ...