Containing wildfires—never mind extinguishing them—in parched and windy conditions can be monstrously difficult. Dry vegetation is rocket fuel for blazes and wind both feeds the flames and spreads the ...

Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 24 people and destroyed more than 12,000 structures, officials said, ...

Winds could threaten small signs of progress firefighters made over the weekend with the devastating Pacific Palisades Fire.

Fanned by strong winds, the wildfires have killed at least 24 people and swept through 40,000 acres in the Greater Los ...

Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said Tuesday that “life-threatening and destructive and widespread winds” are in the region, which could fuel the growth of new or existing ...

Numerous wildfires have ignited in southern California this month, killing at least 27 people and spanning thousands of acres ...

"A strong Santa Ana Wind event is expected to develop Monday and last through at least Tuesday," the National Weather Service ...

Dozens of people are believed to have died in the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have burned down whole swaths of ...

California's insurance authority has launched an online tracking tool that shows how much money has been paid out in claims ...

When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby ...

The worst-case scenario has materialized in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles where an estimated 1,000 ...

Extreme conditions helped fuel the fast-moving fires that destroyed thousands of homes. Scientists are working to figure out ...