Firefighters are still trying to extinguish several wildfires burning parts of Southern California. At least five people were killed by the fires and tens of thousands of people have had to leave nearly everything behind during evacuations.

Multiple wildfires, including the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire, are raging across southern California early Thursday, leaving at least 5 dead and burning more than 27,000 acres, officials say. The Sunset Fire in the Hollywood Hills section of Los Angeles is the most recent to break out.

Jan. 9 A new wildfire was reported today at 6:02 a.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.