The destruction in parts of Altadena, a few miles to the west of Sierra Madre, and Pacific Palisades, which had burned in a ...

The hot-pink mix of water and chemicals, which is sprayed from planes to combat wildfires, is under renewed scrutiny.

Wildfire retardants, the hot-pink mix of water and chemicals sprayed from airplanes by the U.S Forest service to combat ...

A fast-spreading wildfire that erupted this week northwest of Los Angeles roared from nothing to nearly 10,000 acres − in a matter of hours.

Thirteen years ago, the LAFD took the type of dramatic measures in preparation of dangerous winds that the department failed ...

NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the wildfires in Los Angeles, and the words of writers who were drawn to the city.

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted last week and roared across the Los ...

Never ones to let an overwhelming tragedy pass without milking it for every conceivable political advantage, Republicans in ...

The other four cities in the top five are all in Southern California, an area that is experiencing devastating levels of fire ...

Epic events like the Southern California wildfires do not have a singular cause. While we don’t yet know the official causes ...

Several readers asked whether Mexico and Canada sent support to California as destructive wildfires burn in the Los Angeles area. That’s true.

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