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What ignited the deadly California wildfires? Investigators consider an array of possibilities

What ignited the deadly California wildfires? Investigators consider an array of possibilities

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Investigators are considering an array of possible ignition sources for the huge fires that have killed at least 10 people and destroyed thousands of homes and businesses in the Los Angeles area.
Actor Steve Guttenberg returns to his once-lush LA neighborhood now charred by devastating wildfire

Actor Steve Guttenberg returns to his once-lush LA neighborhood now charred by devastating wildfire

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Steve Guttenberg awoke Thursday morning to a grim reality: The treacherous wildfire that tore through the Pacific Palisades had left his once-lush neighborhood charred and unrecognizable.
PHOTO COLLECTION: California Wildfires

PHOTO COLLECTION: California Wildfires

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors. The Associated Press
Actor Steve Guttenberg returns to his once-lush LA neighborhood now charred by devastating wildfire

Actor Steve Guttenberg returns to his once-lush LA neighborhood now charred by devastating wildfire

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Steve Guttenberg awoke Thursday morning to a grim reality: The treacherous wildfire that tore through the Pacific Palisades had left his once-lush neighborhood charred and unrecognizable.
Wildfires latest: At least 10,000 structures have burned in a series of fires around Los Angeles

Wildfires latest: At least 10,000 structures have burned in a series of fires around Los Angeles

Firefighters battled Thursday to control a series of major fires in the Los Angeles area that have killed seven people, burned at least 10,000 structures from the Pacific Coast to Pasadena and sent thousands of people frantically fleeing their homes.
How the wildfires in the Los Angeles area could affect California's home insurance market

How the wildfires in the Los Angeles area could affect California's home insurance market

SACRAMENTO, Calif.
As wildfires rage in Los Angeles, Trump doesn't offer much sympathy. He's casting blame.

As wildfires rage in Los Angeles, Trump doesn't offer much sympathy. He's casting blame.

WASHINGTON (AP) — As cataclysmic wildfires rage across Los Angeles, President-elect Donald Trump hasn't been offering much sympathy.
Canadian military, firefighters ready to join Los Angeles wildfire battle

Canadian military, firefighters ready to join Los Angeles wildfire battle

Canada's emergency preparedness minister says Canadian military personnel, their equipment and another 250 firefighters stand "ready to support our American neighbours" as wildfires devastate parts of Southern California.
Harris cancels final foreign trip because of California wildfires

Harris cancels final foreign trip because of California wildfires

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is canceling the final foreign trip of her term because of the wildfires in her home state of California, her office announced on Thursday.
How the wildfires in Los Angeles area could affect California's home insurance market

How the wildfires in Los Angeles area could affect California's home insurance market

SACRAMENTO, Calif.