Grok AI was asked "On what day, at what time, and in what neighborhood did the recent LA fires start?"
The answer was: "The recent Los Angeles fires started on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, around 10:30 a.m. in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood."
USA Today confirms that start in Palisades and gives times and locations for fires that followed:
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection gives these coordinates for the fire:

Here's a chart for that time with coordinates for the town of Pacific Palisades (34n03, 118w32)

https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/pacific-palisades-fire-high-winds-southern-california/
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The answer was: "The recent Los Angeles fires started on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, around 10:30 a.m. in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood."
USA Today confirms that start in Palisades and gives times and locations for fires that followed:
"The Palisades Fire started burning around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday and has scorched thousands acres around the beach towns of Santa Monica and Malibu. Around 6:30 p.m., the Eaton Fire broke out in Altadena near Pasadena and swelled to more than 10,000 acres. By 10:30 p.m. a smaller blaze named the Hurst Fire had ignited in Sylmar, in the San Fernando Valley northwest of downtown Los Angeles and consumed about 500 acres.
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection gives these coordinates for the fire:

Here's a chart for that time with coordinates for the town of Pacific Palisades (34n03, 118w32)

https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/pacific-palisades-fire-high-winds-southern-california/
https://x.com/lghtwork/status/1877043583565304147