Los Angeles authorities have declared a state of emergency as wildfires originating from three separate locations rapidly expanded from 10 acres to over 2,900 acres within hours.

Iran Press/America: Blazes in Palisades, Sylmar, and Eaton scorch neighborhoods, fueled by strong winds. Homes and structures have been burning near power lines, leaving more than 200,000 without power.

Residents flee as fires spread rapidly, with evacuation zones expanding across Los Angeles.

Rapidly spreading fires are sweeping through the Los Angeles region, leading to mandatory evacuations for over 80,000 individuals. The Palisades Fire has consumed nearly 3,000 acres, the Eaton Fire has ravaged 1,000 acres, and the Hurst Fire has impacted 500 acres. These fires remain uncontained at 0%, with no reported fatalities. The ignition of these fires was attributed to dry weather conditions and strong winds, which were anticipated to intensify overnight.