The death toll from the devastating wildfires in Southern California has risen to five, fueled by dry conditions and strong winds. Nicole Nishida, spokeswoman for the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, confirmed on Wednesday that five individuals had died, and over 25,000 acres of land had burned. Power outages affected 1.5 million customers in Los Angeles County, according to poweroutage.us, with more than 100,000 residents under mandatory evacuation orders. Earlier reports listed the