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Devastating wildfires have engulfed the Los Angeles area, consuming over 38,000 acres and leading to widespread evacuations. As residents face heartbreaking losses, including over 10,000 destroyed structures and at least 13 fatalities, firefighting teams battle the blazes fueled by fierce Santa Ana winds. With more than 153,000 people displaced, the federal government has stepped in to provide crucial disaster relief. This ongoing crisis not only challenges emergency response teams but also prompts urgent discourse on future preparedness strategies amid changing climate patterns.