While hydrants can play a role in fighting a wildfire in its early stages, the systems weren’t designed to combat the large ...

The photo of the rainbow hydrant was AI-generated and originated from a satirical account. There are no credible news reports ...

This issue is not only about the appropriate budget allocations for hiring enough firefighters; it’s also about attracting ...

Thousands of pages of records reviewed by The Times show L.A. County officials had for years described water infrastructure ...

As the president makes his way to L.A. to survey fire damage, he says extended full federal aid for recovery should come only ...

A police chase ended in a violent crash in the heart of Long Beach early Monday morning, and an investigation into a second crash that may be connected is underway.  Video taken by Sky5 shows the ...

The News Tribune asked experts how insurance companies calculate wildfire risk and what prompts them to drop policyholders.

Firefighters have battled multiple fires in Los Angeles and Ventura counties over the last few days. But after an epic dry ...

Two fast-moving brush fires erupted Tuesday in Los Angeles as dangerous wind conditions and unseasonably dry, warm weather sweep Southern California. The outbreak stemmed from an event at the ...

"I can't find anywhere for us to go." Huge fires that have torn through Los Angeles since Tuesday have leveled whole neighborhoods, turning swaths of the city to ash. More than 150,000 people have ...

“We are expecting this fire to rapidly spread due to high winds,” Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said, echoing the forecast that called for winds to strengthen Thursday evening through Friday mornin ...