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The Fires in LA Out of Control – Winds Intensify

Weaker winds have been a help to firefighters in Los Angeles on Friday as they tried to put out the devastating fires – but the calm is expected to be short-lived. So far, 13 people have been confirmed dead in the fires – a figure that is expected to rise.

82-year-old refused to evacuate – died in his bed

Thousands of houses and vehicles have been destroyed in the massive fires raging around Los Angeles. A sheriff compares the devastation to the destruction after an atomic bomb. At least ten people have died, including an 82-year-old, a father, and his son.