LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The massive Eaton Fire and the Palisades Fire continue burning in Southern California days after erupting amid a powerful windstorm. The Palisades Fire has forced new evacuations on Friday night as it moves toward the 405.
Here are all the wildfires burning in Southern California at a glance.
- 21,317 acres
- 8% containment
- 5 deaths
- 5,316 structures burned
- 14,117 acres
- 3% contained
- Approximately 7,081 structures believed to be damaged or destroyed (structures includes vehicles)
- 6 deaths
- 4 firefighter injuries
- 1,052 acres
- 50% contained
- 771 acres
- 70% contained
- 395 acres
- 75% contained
Actor James Woods shared frightening videos of the brush fire burning in Pacific Palisades as he prepared to evacuate.
Woods shared several videos on his X account showing flames burning dangerously close to several homes, sending smoke billowing over the area.
"Hope everybody gets out safely," read one of his posts.
Another post simply said, "Leaving."
The Los Angeles Unified School District is temporarily relocating Palisades Elementary School and Marquez Elementary School students to Brentwood Elementary Science Magnet, a spokesperson told Eyewitness News.
Paul Revere Middle School students will be relocated to University High School Charter.
The spokesperson said all schools that are impacted will be communicating directly with families.
"We are continuously evaluating the situation and will make changes as necessary."
A brush fire in Pacific Palisades has grown to 200 acres and is forcing residents in the area to leave their homes.
The Los Angeles Fire Department issued a mandatory evacuation order for the area between Piedra Morada Drive and Pacific Coast Highway.
President Joe Biden's scheduled remarks from the Coachella Valley on the designation of two new monuments were canceled due to weather issues, the White House announced.
"Due to weather issues, the President will not travel to Thermal, CA. The previously scheduled remarks will be delivered in Los Angeles, CA," the White House said in a statement.
Biden traveled to Southern California to announce the establishment of two new national monuments that will honor Native American tribes, including the Chuckwalla National Monument near Joshua Tree National Park.
