A little after midnight on New Year’s Day, Francine Sohn was jolted awake by a phone call from a neighbor, who sounded ...
The largest wildfire to hit Los Angeles this week rapidly tore through homes and communities, whipped by winds that sent embers skyward.
Gov. Gavin Newsom called for an independent investigation into the loss of water pressure to local fire hydrants and the ...
As California oscillates between drought and deluge, wildfires rage due to "hydroclimate whiplash" driven by global warming.
Specialist teams have begun to look for more people killed, as officials say scale of disaster not down to "lack of preparation".
Containment of a brush fire that erupted in the West Hills area and consumed 1,052 acres in Los Angeles and Ventura counties increased from 50% to 80% Saturday, with the spread of the flames halted.