The fire service said despite the main blaze being out, small pockets of fire were still being dealt with.
One police officer said about 60 flats in varying states of construction were on fire at the height of the blaze.
More than 950 fire and law enforcement personnel contained 20% of the blaze near upscale homes and through the Santa Monica Mountains, the county fire department said.
Firefighters have dropped 4, 100 gallons of fire retardant on the blaze, which was fueled by high winds and dry conditions, officials said.
Materials used in the refurbishment of a tower block caught fire "too quickly" in a blaze which claimed the lives of six people, an inquest heard.
He said it "just arguable" that when Mr Wembridge, who was taking footage of the blaze, returned to the fire after being asked to withdraw he contributed in a small way to his own death.
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More than 950 fire and law enforcement personnel were able to contain only 20% of the blaze roaring near upscale houses and through the Santa Monica Mountains, the county fire department said.
Investigators had been at the scene in Snow Hill since the early hours of Saturday when fire crews tackled the blaze.
"The garage and its contents, including a classic car the injured man was working on at the time, were completely destroyed in the blaze, and there was also a small amount of fire damage to both houses, " the spokesman said.
He told the inquest at Lambeth Town Hall he was working near London Bridge on the day of the fire and found out about the blaze when his wife rang him just before 16.30 BST.
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Because of his extraordinary knowledge of fire and explosives, companies in civil litigation frequently sought his help in determining the cause of a blaze.
Firefighters from Willesden, West Hampstead, North Kensington and Park Royal fire stations were at the scene of the blaze.
Staffordshire Fire Service said investigators found the cause of the blaze in Garner Street was accidental.
Imelda Jordan said the damage caused by Sunday's blaze was limited thanks to the prompt action of the caretakers and the Fire Brigade.
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Mr Hamilton said the device was found on the footpath in front of the Spar shop after the fire service attended the blaze there at 03:00 GMT.
The San Mateo Fire Department and police are investigating the cause of the blaze.
Ten fire crews tackled the blaze, which broke through the roof of the property.
Six firefighters wearing breathing apparatus tackled the detached garage blaze, which spread to houses on either side of the building, the fire service said.
The recycling plant blaze, in which about 8, 000 tonnes of wood and waste caught fire, was put out in November and is still under investigation.
At the height of the blaze, 55 firefighters and 10 appliances were deployed to prevent the fire spreading.
The five-alarm blaze began in the Bhojan Vegetarian Indian Cuisine restaurant, where "the majority of the fire was ... in the front, " according to fire Capt.
Later, the court heard from Mat Lee, from Derbyshire Fire Service, who said the blaze started in the hallway in front of the door and quickly spread upstairs to the three bedrooms.
Fire investigator Mat Lee told the trial the blaze was started in the hallway of the house in Victory Road.
Jeff Corum, whose home burned on the first day of the northern Colorado fire, described whirling, unpredictable winds that drove the blaze.
Part of a Hereford flooring factory is still on fire more than 24 hours after the blaze began, the fire service said.
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has praised fire crews in New South Wales who are tackling a blaze that has destroyed dozens of houses.
The roof was destroyed in the blaze and a large part of the ground and first floors of the building was damaged by the fire.
The cause of the blaze is not yet known and will be subject to a joint investigation by Strathclyde Fire and Rescue and Strathclyde Police.
The owner of a cattery where 20 cats died in a blaze says she has been "overwhelmed" by the amount of support she has had since the fire.
Phil McFarlane, from Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service, said the blaze had initially "engulfed" the building and added that tackling the fire had been difficult because of the number of cats being looked after at the site.
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