First discovered: 5:11 a.m. Feb. 13 A new wildfire was reported today at 5:11 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.

Residents in burn scar areas should be ready to evacuate if needed. City and county agencies have readied streets for debris flow with K-rails and sandbags, as a storm moves in on Wednesday, Feb.

British insurer Lancashire Holdings said on Thursday it expects losses of between $145 million and $165 million related to the California wildfires.

After thousands of homes were destroyed, many are looking for ways to make Los Angeles safer from wildfires. But clearing dense shrubs on the hillsides could actually make the fire danger worse.

LA faces an initial $358 million wildfire recovery bill that is expected to rise with no immediate state or federal aid