About 1,600 policies for Pacific Palisades homeowners were dropped by State Farm in July, the state insurance office says.

We’re tracking the fires in Los Angeles, California. See maps of recently burned areas and key locations in the vicinity of the fire.

As explosive fires propelled by vigorous winds scorched through Southern California, tens of thousands of people are without power across six counties. As of Wednesday afternoon, the Palisades Fire in west Los Angeles County has burned through about 11,