Big Rock Burning

The Palisades Fire erupted January 7 in extreme Santa Ana wind conditions, “spreading at an unprecedented rate of five football fields per minute,” tearing through Pacific Palisades, and parts of Topanga and Malibu. The Eaton Fire broke out to the east that same night; it took more than three weeks to completely extinguish the wildfires, which destroyed over 60 square miles — a...