Certain fuels burn hotter and faster than others, a lesson quickly taught to new firefighters. “It lights up like gasoline” ...

A picture of an United States Forest Service task force fighting the Palisades Fire in Southern California. Courtesy of Pacific Southwest Forest Service, USDA via Wikimedia Commons ...

Lucy Olsen scored 28 points and host Iowa had a strong fourth quarter to hand No. 4 Southern California its first loss in Big ...

Officials across the Los Angeles area had plenty of warning that a deadly confluence of wind and drought was coming. A bad fire was likely. Did they do enough to get ready?

Southern California's Palisades and Eaton fires reach 100 percent containment, with 29 dead and over 16,000 structures ...

President talks of forest-raking, giant valves and pipes from Canada while ordering more water to state’s large farmers.

Large wildfires in the desert were once rare. Now experts worry that invasive plants and a changing fire cycle are putting ...

Urban fires pose particular threats to marine ecosystems. Debris and toxins released from the fires can damage kelp forests and lead to destructive algal blooms that snuff out ocean life. Now that Los ...

Tuesday, 5:30 p.m. PST Los Angeles County public health officials issue closures of several miles of beach near the Palisades ...

NBC News reports that the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection declared the Palisades and Eaton Fires as 100 ...

At least 29 people were killed in the two fires that scorched thousands of acres and destroyed or damaged more than 18,000 ...

President Trump's wild verbal justifications for his fire-related executive order, calling for a complete overhaul of Delta water delivery to California farms, provides the illusion that problems are ...