Los Angeles, United States - January 18, 2025 January 18, 2025 – Shocking, apocalyptic footage captures the overwhelming destruction wrought by the Palisades Fire, which has now burned over 23,713 acres of land. The fire remains 59% contained as of Monday morning, but the damage is devastating. 6,051 structures have been destroyed and 788 more have been damaged, with numbers expected to rise. Tragically, 10 people have been confirmed dead. Evacuations remain in place for most of Pacific Palisades, Malibu, Brentwood, and Topanga, as emergency responders battle the fire’s fury. Mandatory evacuation zones continue to affect thousands of residents, with access granted only to those with valid photo ID.