Thousands have been evacuated from the Los Angeles area as wildfires continue to spread across a large part of Southern California. The wildfires are the most devastating in Los Angeles history with over 1,

Maps created by 12News show the fires over the Valley to provide a point of reference for how large the fires are.

Four wildfires were burning in the Los Angeles area on Wednesday, destroying more than 1,000 structures and forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate. The Palisades Fire sparked Tuesday morning in Pacific Palisades,