Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Feb. 13
First discovered: 5:11 a.m. Feb. 13 A new wildfire was reported today at 5:11 a.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.
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(Reuters) -British insurer Lancashire Holdings said on Thursday it expects losses of between $145 million and $165 million related to the California wildfires. The ring of wildfires that devastated Los Angeles in January is expected to hit insurers with estimated losses as high as $20 billion,
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