So much so that the Eaton fire now spans over 2,200 acres, almost surpassing the size of the Palisades fire, which started hours earlier on Tuesday, at 10:30 a.m.
The Hurst fire, the smallest of the three, cropped up around the same time as the Palisades fire, and currently spans 500 acres.]
The Palisades, Eaton and Hurst fires started up in Los Angeles County on Tuesday, engulfing more than 5,600 acres in the blaze as of Wednesday morning.
Dramatic photos show devastation caused by Southern California wildfires in just hours The country’s second largest city has been engulfed in flames the past two days, prompting 80,000 to evacuate.
Meanwhile, two others — the Tyler and Woodley fires — erupted nearby on Wednesday.
