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Los Angeles fire updates:
• Death toll now up to 24
• Others are reported missing
• 29 arrested, including a man dressed like a firefighter that the authorities say was burglarizing a home
• Forecasters see "extreme" fire conditions returning in the next couple days
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01...
L.A. Fires Live Updates: Firefighters Rush to Contain Blazes Ahead of Stronger Winds
The Eaton fire has killed 16 people, officials said. Firefighters have made progress on the wildfires over the weekend, but forecasters warn of fiercer winds later this week.
www.nytimes.com
January 13, 2025 at 1:35 AM
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I went to the Jimmy Carter public visitation in the Capitol Rotunda last night. My friend and I arrived around 9pm. It was below 20 degrees with the wind chill.

Wait time? 3.5 hours. Thousands of people were waiting outside in the freezing cold for hours late at night to honor Jimmy Carter.
January 9, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Heck’s Deputies™️ met up at Williamson County elections office and then traveled to Bell County and Burnet County to get certified to register voters. This is day one of three days of carpool fun. (We all already have Williamson and Travis County certification and many of us have Hays, too.)
January 7, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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Here's the Wednesday morning, Jan. 8 edition of this list. I'll be updating it as it goes (so far not much info on food services for anyone displaced, mostly shelters). Thanks for everyone who sent me updates. docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Los Angeles fires mutual aid resources 1/8/2025
UPDATED AS OF 9:30 a.m. 1/8/2025 NOTE: This is a work-in-progress list by me, a L.A. resident and journalist. Trying my best to keep it up to date. Please also follow and support Mutual Aid L.A., whi...
docs.google.com
January 8, 2025 at 6:30 PM
My thoughts and prayers are with LA today! Hoping they get some relief soon!
January 8, 2025 at 6:09 PM
This is bad! Idk if they can get this under control
January 8, 2025 at 1:43 AM
I love Black women with my entire spirit! We are really standing on business this time!✊🏿
January 7, 2025 at 10:30 PM