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An exceptional Santa Ana wind event reaching hurricane-force in some locations in southern California, United

January 2025 Southern California wildfires — An exceptional Santa Ana wind event reaching hurricane-force in some locations in southern California, United States, cause multiple power outages and wildfire outbreaks, including

Published January 7, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

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Context: January 2025 Southern California wildfires.

An exceptional Santa Ana wind event reaching hurricane-force in some locations in southern California, United States, cause multiple power outages and wildfire outbreaks, including a rapidly-spreading >2,900 acre wildfire in Los Angeles County which causes several burn injuries and forces 30,000 people to evacuate. [https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/07/weather/california-windstorm-fire-los-angeles-climate/index.html (CNN)] [https://www.nbcnews.com/weather/wildfires/live-blog/live-updates-pacific-palisades-wildfire-rapidly-grows-california-rcna186685 (NBC News)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-01-07).