Before and after pics show complete devastation of LA wildfires: photos
Over the past two days, wildfires have ravaged parts of Southern California, reducing beautiful neighborhoods to rubble. Here are photos before and after the disaster.
An apartment building in Pacific Palisades, California before the Pacific Fire.
Jason Blundell stands next to his burned-out home on Embury Street and surveys the neighborhood during the Palisades Fire on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, in Pacific Palisades, California. MediaNews Group (via Getty Images)
The hardware store before the Eaton fire in Altadena, California. google street
Firefighters extinguish the remains of a hardware store destroyed by the Eaton Fire on January 8, 2025 in Altadena, California. AFP (via Getty Images)
A grocery store before the Eaton fire in Altadena, California. google street
On January 8, 2025, a grocery store caught fire in the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California. AFP (via Getty Images)
An apartment complex in Pacific Palisades, California before the Pacific Fire. google street
Wildfires continue to burn in the Pacific Palisades, with 1,000 homes reportedly destroyed. Apex/Mega
A Shell gas station in Pacific Palisades, California before the Pacific Fire. google street
A Shell gas station was photographed in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of West Los Angeles, California, as devastating wildfires burned in the Los Angeles area and strong winds forced people to evacuate. Reuters
The auto shop before the Eaton fire in Altadena, California. google street
A car destroyed in the Eaton Fire lies in the parking lot of a burned out auto shop on January 8, 2025 in Altadena, California. Getty Images
Gerson before the Pacific Fire in Pacific Palisades, California. google street
A man walks past the Gerson home during strong winds as the Palisades Fire ravages the neighborhood in Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades neighborhood on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. AP
A liquor store before the Eaton fire in Altadena, California. google street
Residents ride motorcycles past a burning liquor store during the Eaton Fire in the Altadena neighborhood of Los Angeles County, California, on January 8, 2025. AFP (via Getty Images)
Berkshire Hathaway's offices in Pacific Palisades, California before the Pacific Fire. google street
Berkshire Hathaway's offices are left in smoldering ashes during the Palisade Fire in Pacific Palisades, in the Palisade Village area near Los Angeles, California, on January 8, 2025. AFP (via Getty Images)
Coldwell Banker Realty building in Pacific Palisades, California before the Pacific Fire. google street
In the Pacific Palisades, a massive wildfire reportedly destroyed 1,000 homes, reducing homes to ashes and completely destroying cars. mega
Structures on Lake Avenue before the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California. google street
A structure on Lake Avenue is engulfed in flames in the Altadena neighborhood of Pasadena, California, Wednesday, January 8, 2025. AP