UPDATED: Vancouver Rundown Wednesday January 8, 2025

Breaking News: Massive wildfires, fueled by hurricane force Santa Ana winds, continue to grow in suburbs around Los Angeles. Hundreds of homes have been destroyed by the Palisades Fire that started late Tuesday morning. Several people have been injured and crews have had a difficult time trying to get water to control the spread. Meanwhile, the Eaton Fire to the south - which broke out early Tuesday evening - has forced a new round of evacuations including close to a hundred people from a care home. Winds of over 100 kilometres an hour grounded fire fighting aircraft Tuesday evening. Extra ground crews have been called in from across Southern California.