THE SOUTHLAND FIRESTORM: THE BATTLE GOES ON : The Southland Fires: An Update

Here is a look at the Southland fires as of 6 p.m. Wednesday:

* Controlled: When a fire’s perimeter is no longer expanding.

* Contained: Usually accompanied by a percentage, indicates how much of a fire is surrounded--although it is still burning.

LOS ANGELES COUNTY

Calabasas/Malibu

* Location: Started in Calabasas and moved along a five-mile front southwest toward Malibu. Flames continue to rage between Topanga and Coral canyons.

* Acres: 35,000.

* Damage: 200 structures destroyed.

* Cause: Unknown.

* Status: Out of control.

* Firefighters: 5,000.

* Deaths/Injuries: 1 man dead, 1 resident in critical condition; six firefighters hurt.

* Evacuations: 2,000 people.

RIVERSIDE COUNTY

Banning

* Location: San Gorgonio and Repplier roads.

* Acres: 8,000.

* Damage: Four homes and one barn destroyed and damage to two homes, 11 storage buildings.

* Cause: Arcing power lines

* Status: 50% contained.

* Firefighters: 1,400

* Injuries: Four residents and six firefighters with minor injuries.

* Evacuations: More than 2,000 people from Cherry Valley area.

VENTURA COUNTY

Green Meadow/Thousand Oaks

* Location: East of Mulholland, Pacific Coast hwys.

* Acres: 1,200.

* Damage: No structures.

* Cause: Arson.

* Status: Last week’s fire in the Thousand Oaks area was 100% contained until the wind shifted and a spot fire jumped Mulholland Highway on Tuesday. As of Wednesday it was 95% contained.

* Injuries: None.

* Firefighters: 1,325.

SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY

Yucaipa

* Location: Oak Glen.

* Acres: 55.

* Damage: No structures.

* Cause: Arson.

* Status: 100% controlled.

* Injuries: None.

* Firefighters: 175.

SAN DIEGO COUNTY

Poway

* Location: Northwest section of Poway.

* Acres: 1,500.

* Damage: 1 structure destroyed.

* Cause: Under investigation.

* Status: 100% contained.

* Injuries: None

* Firefighters: More than 100.