Crews have been making steady progress in their battle against the Palisades and Eaton fires — with seemingly each new day bringing a further boost in containment. But what do those figures mean ...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – As firefighters work to extinguish the deadly and destructive Palisades and Eaton wildfires, their progress is often reported through a containment percentage. As of ...

One of the most destructive fires in California’s history has finally crossed 50% containment. As of the most recent update at 1:40 p.m. Sunday from Cal Fire, the Palisades Fire was at 52% ...

Containment on the Palisades and Eaton fires that have kept thousands of Los Angeles County residents out of their homes, some for more than a week, grew overnight after winds that have plagued ...

Firefighters increased containment lines around the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire during a weekend of improved weather conditions in Los Angeles County. The deadly fires, two of the most ...

The four other blazes that kicked up in various parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties since Jan. 7 have reached 100% containment. The Hurst, Kenneth, Lidia, and Auto fires have all been fully ...

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That marked improvement from 24 hours earlier, when the department was reporting 21% containment. The Eaton Fire remained 55% contained, while the Auto Fire was 85% contained Friday morning.

As of Saturday afternoon, the Palisades Fire had reached 43% containment, and nearly 24,000 acres had burned. Almost 5,000 structures had been damaged or destroyed, and 10 deaths had been reported.

The Eaton Fire has burned 14,117 acres and is now at 45% containment and "steadily progressing," according to Cal Fire. Some areas within the burn footprint have isolated heat pockets, where fuels ...

Containment of the Eaton and Palisades fires continued to gradually increase on Thursday, Jan. 16, as weakening offshore winds helped firefighters make bigger gains. And in the afternoon, some ...