Gov. Gavin Newsom called for an independent investigation into the loss of water pressure to local fire hydrants and the reported unavailability of water supplies from the Santa Ynez Reservoir.

The fires have consumed about 38,000 acres of land total, according to CalFire. The Palisades Fire, which sprang up on Tuesday and has burned more than 21,000 acres, becoming the most destructive in Los Angeles history.

The Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Lidia and Kenneth fires are burning in Southern California, destroying more than 12,000 structures.