Fire chief Anthony Marrone added: "Strong winds and low humidities have placed all residents of Los Angeles county in danger.” There are 9.66million people in the county, making it the most densely populated area in the United States.
Iconic 90,000-seat World Cup final venue evacuated as wildfires rage in California Los Angeles’ iconic Rose Bowl Stadium has been evacuated as the terrifying wildfires in California continue to spread.
He said over 700 sheriff departments are "working round the clock" to evacuate residents, with 32,500 people in the Altadena, Pasadena and surrounding areas under orders to leave their homes.
The Eaton fire in LA has forced thousands of people from their homes, while two people have been confirmed to have died.
In an update on Wednesday, the Los Angeles county sheriff Robert Luna said authorities were "prioritising life over everything else".
