California wildfires live updates: Los Angeles death toll rises to 11 as governor orders water investigation

Officials say five people killed in Palisades fire and six in Eaton fire, while LA fire chief criticizes city officials over hydrants than ran dry

An update on the Hurst fire from the US forest service has increased the acreage burned to 771 and is 37% contained.

477 personnel were assigned to the fire.

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