The Palisades Fire ignited on January 7 and has burned over 23,700 acres in Los Angeles County. After six weeks of challenging firefighting, a crew of 800 successfully contained the fire as of February 21. The cause is under investigation. Firefighting resources included 22 engines and various air tankers, deploying essential measures to combat the blaze. The incident now transitions to the recovery phase, with California securing federal assistance for impacted communities, while disaster recovery centers have been set up to aid affected residents with recovery applications.
The Palisades Fire has burned 23,706.6 acres and was contained by 800 firefighters after six weeks of intensive efforts, with the cause still under investigation.
Firefighting efforts included 22 engines, one water tender, and nine hand crews, alongside numerous air tankers deployed for effective fire suppression as conditions allowed.
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