As of Thursday, the Palisades fire had reached 15,000 acres, spreading to Malibu and Topanga and torching homes and restaurants along the Pacific Coast Highway. One resident told the Washington Examiner ’s video producer Natasha Sweatte that his community is coming together in this time of crisis.

Watching Pacific Palisades burn, it may be hard to imagine the insurance industry thriving. But the severe weather of climate change could actually help this industry grow. So send relief to wildfire victims,

The Pacific Palisades area ravaged by wildfires in Los Angeles is one of the most expensive neighborhoods in the U.S., home to Hollywood A-Listers and multimillion dollar mansions. And ahead of this week's disaster,

Insurers have been cutting coverage for thousands of homeowners across the neighborhoods most affected by this week's California wildfires.

A Pacific Palisades resident returned to his mobile home on Jan. 8 to find only rubble and burnt out cars.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who declared a state of emergency, urged residents to evacuate after he witnessed buildings destroyed by the blaze.

Los Angeles Times photographer Robert Gauthier took an aerial tour of the damage to Pacific Palisades after the fires. Robert Gauthier has been with the Los Angeles Times since 1994. He was the photographer for a project detailing the failings of an L.