Charred hillsides stripped of vegetation do not absorb water well, creating the potential for flash floods and mudslides that can collect debris and wipe out structures in their paths. The extent of a ...

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

The devastation of the Los Angeles wildfires has resonated far beyond Southern California, as local officials and residents ...

City officials are ready to rebuild. But defending against future fires requires thinking about more than buildings.

A particularly dangerous situation red flag warning is in place from noon Monday to 10 a.m. Tuesday local time for a large ...

The National Weather Service issued a warning of a “particularly dangerous situation” for parts of Los Angeles and Ventura ...

Fires are still burning, ominous wind warnings abound, and in ravaged communities, residents are searching the rubble for ...

John Hope Bryant writes about how the solutions—creative, bold, and compassionate—to this devastating crisis are in our hands ...

Those looking to assist residents affected by the Los Angeles County firestorm have a number of options to donate money, ...

California is years behind in implementing a 2020 law aiming to make it harder for homes to burn during a wildfire.

Fire safety experts warn that you may have as little as two minutes to escape a burning home. It’s not often that one ...