Los Angeles is reeling from the most destructive wildfires in its history, and firefighters are struggling to contain the devastating blaze.

Here's the latest on containment for the fires burning across Southern California as firefighters work to get the blazes under control.

The Eaton Fire destroyed homes in Altadena California, a town northeast of Pasadena. The image was captured Jan. 8 by Maxar Technologies' shortwave infrared sensor. This sensor has the ability to see through the dense smoke of an active fire to the ground beneath, as well as locating the flame front and hot spots in the fire, according to Maxar.

These are…unprecedented conditions, but also unpredictable as the fire continues to spread and pop up in different locations, none of us know where the next one is going to be.” The devastating nature of the fires is in part due to climate change,

At least five major wildfires were burning around Los Angeles County by Thursday. The largest two were still at 0% containment.

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Thousands of firefighters are continuing their heroic efforts to beat back flames as wildfires continue to rage across the Los Angeles area. At least five people have been killed, and tens of thousands of residents have been told to evacuate immediately as flames destroy homes and businesses.