Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...

It has burned 23,448 acres after being active for 23 days. A crew of 800 firefighters has been working on site and they ...

All wildfires burning in Southern California were largely contained as of Thursday morning, even after a new fire ignited in ...

DC Fire and EMS (DCFD) said an American Airlines aircraft crashed into the Potomac River Wednesday night. In a joint ...

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

More than an inch of rain fell in parts of Los Angeles Monday afternoon, triggering flash flood watches and warnings in areas ...

Global warming caused mainly by burning of fossil fuels made the hot, dry and windy conditions that drove the recent deadly fires around Los Angeles about 35 times more likely to occur, an ...

There were more than 2,400 personnel assigned to battle the fire. All evacuation warnings were lifted Sunday afternoon, but ...

A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone that makes up the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, ...

A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone ...