California Wildfire Live Updates: Death Toll Hits 24 As ‘Dangerous’ Winds Loom—Cleanup May Take Over 6 Months
At least 24 people have died and 16 remained missing in a set of devastating Southern California wildfires, as firefighters battle the blazes before wind picks up later this week—destroying thousands of structures and leaving behind mountains of debris federal officials have warned will take more than six months to clean up.