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.

The National Weather Service has warned of "extreme fire danger" through Wednesday, with forecasters predicting peak wind gusts of up to 70mph across northern Los Angeles and parts of Ventura county.

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 ...

Two massive wildfires menacing Los Angeles from the east and west were still burning uncontained on Thursday, but a brief respite from the fierce winds that have fanned the flames for two days ...

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

New regulatory filing shows power line surges, problems during high winds, including at a transmission tower near start of ...

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 ...

As Los Angeles reels from deadly January wildfires that destroyed thousands of homes, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday he will order the state to advance long-delayed regulations requiring ...