Opinion | Two newsrooms stand out in their coverage of the nightmarish Los Angeles wildfires

The Los Angeles Times and CNN are providing especially notable coverage of ‘the most destructive firestorms to hit the region in memory’

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The scenes coming out of Southern California are the stuff of nightmares. Devastating fires are spreading at unbelievable speeds. A severe lack of rain in recent months, wind gusts reaching 100 miles per hour and low humidity combined to create what feels like an unstoppable wall of fire throughout Los Angeles County.

More than 1,000 homes, businesses and other buildings have burned. As of Wednesday, at least two people reportedly have been killed. Tens of thousands are under evacuation orders. CNN reports that first responders are being pushed “to their maximum limits.”

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