Wildfires may release cancer-causing chromium 6, study reveals
A recent study from Stanford University has revealed a concerning connection between wildfires and the release of chromium 6, a known cancer-causing agent.
A recent study from Stanford University has revealed a concerning connection between wildfires and the release of chromium 6, a known cancer-causing agent.
Dog rescued in Hermosa Beach house fire
A family's German shepherd was rescued in a house fire in Hermosa Beach.
A family's German shepherd was rescued in a house fire in Hermosa Beach.
South Fire in Ventura County fully contained after burning 2,700+ acres
Crews reached full containment on the 2,700-acre fire on Tuesday.
Crews reached full containment on the 2,700-acre fire on Tuesday.
South Fire destroys 1 building in Ventura Co.
The South Fire is about 70% contained as firefighters are in the mop-up-duty stage of taking it down.
The South Fire is about 70% contained as firefighters are in the mop-up-duty stage of taking it down.
Crews fully contain Elm Fire in Riverside County
Crews took down the Elm Fire after working around the clock for about two days to fully contain the blaze.
Crews took down the Elm Fire after working around the clock for about two days to fully contain the blaze.
'Suspicious' fires along 5 freeway prompt investigation
Authorities responded to a series of vegetation fires in the Lincoln Heights area that broke out near the 5 freeway.
Authorities responded to a series of vegetation fires in the Lincoln Heights area that broke out near the 5 freeway.
Fire shuts down 10 Freeway in downtown Los Angeles indefinitely
Officials urged Angelenos to avoid the area, expect major delays and seek alternate routes to events in the downtown area. California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency for the area.
Officials urged Angelenos to avoid the area, expect major delays and seek alternate routes to events in the downtown area. California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency for the area.
Another wildfire burning in Hawaii threatens irreplaceable rainforest on Oahu
Months after a devastating wildfire leveled an entire town and killed at least 99 people, another blaze burning in a remote Hawaii rainforest is underscoring a new reality.
Months after a devastating wildfire leveled an entire town and killed at least 99 people, another blaze burning in a remote Hawaii rainforest is underscoring a new reality.
Dangerous air shuts down Tustin schools, parks
Low air quality generated from the recent hangar fire is forcing nearby schools to shut down in Tustin.
Low air quality generated from the recent hangar fire is forcing nearby schools to shut down in Tustin.
Santa Ana winds prompt fire danger warnings, rainstorms arrive next
Here's what to expect in these Southern California areas.
Here's what to expect in these Southern California areas.
Brush fire in Topanga Canyon triggers overnight power outage in Malibu
A home was destroyed and power was shut off after a fire erupted in Topanga Canyon overnight.
A home was destroyed and power was shut off after a fire erupted in Topanga Canyon overnight.
Highland Fire fully contained, evacuation warnings lifted
The fire burned nearly 2,500 acres over one week.
The fire burned nearly 2,500 acres over one week.
Maui wildfires: Police share bodycam footage of rescues during Lahaina inferno
The 16 minutes of video showed officers evacuating a Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf shop at a supermarket on Front Street.
The 16 minutes of video showed officers evacuating a Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf shop at a supermarket on Front Street.
Fire forces evacuations in Riverside County
A large fire in Riverside County has forced evacuations in parts of Aguanga, California.
A large fire in Riverside County has forced evacuations in parts of Aguanga, California.
Terra Fire sparks amid Red Flag Warnings
In the latest update, officials said the forward progress has been stopped.
In the latest update, officials said the forward progress has been stopped.
How do Orange County Firefighters train for fire season?
The Orange County Fire Authority is constantly training for the next big fire. Here's how they do it.
The Orange County Fire Authority is constantly training for the next big fire. Here's how they do it.
OC files lawsuits against Southern California Edison and T-Mobile for roles in 'utility-caused' wildfires
The county contends that both the Silverado Fire and the Coastal Fire were utility-caused wildfires.
The county contends that both the Silverado Fire and the Coastal Fire were utility-caused wildfires.
Air pollution from wildfires linked to dementia cases, study says
Particulate pollution comes from several sources, not just wildfires, but the study identified particulates from wildfires and agriculture as the sources linked to dementia cases.
Particulate pollution comes from several sources, not just wildfires, but the study identified particulates from wildfires and agriculture as the sources linked to dementia cases.
Locally trained rescue dogs help search for victims of Maui fires
The National Disaster Search Dog Foundation in Santa Paula helps train dogs for search and rescue missions.
The National Disaster Search Dog Foundation in Santa Paula helps train dogs for search and rescue missions.
Bare electrical wire, leaning poles investigated as possible cause of deadly Maui fires
Hawaiian Electric is facing a spate of new lawsuits that seek to hold it responsible for the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century. The number of confirmed dead stands at 115, and the county expects that to rise.
Hawaiian Electric is facing a spate of new lawsuits that seek to hold it responsible for the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century. The number of confirmed dead stands at 115, and the county expects that to rise.