Death toll rises to at least 11 as Los Angeles wildfires rage on

Last updated Sat, Jan 11

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Fires raging in the Los Angeles area reduced some 10,000 structures to ash and rubble, killed at least 11 people, displaced thousands of others and spread over an area larger than the size of San Francisco.

Here's what you need to know:

  • At least 11 people have been killed since the wildfires in the Los Angeles hills broke out earlier this week.
  • At least 153,000 residents are under evacuation orders for all blazes in the county.
  • The fires have burned more than 10,000 homes and other structures, including some famous Los Angeles and Hollywood landmarks.
  • There are 18 New Zealanders registered as being in LA.


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