Crews knock down 70-acre fire near Sepulveda Basin seen throughout San Fernando Valley
Firefighters Saturday extinguished a 70-acre vegetation fire that broke out near the Sepulveda Basin.
Firefighters Saturday extinguished a 70-acre vegetation fire that broke out near the Sepulveda Basin.
Cambria Fire threatens structures in Newhall
Los Angeles County firefighters were working to knock down a new brush fire being called the Cambria Fire that ignited in the Newhall area on Monday morning.
Los Angeles County firefighters were working to knock down a new brush fire being called the Cambria Fire that ignited in the Newhall area on Monday morning.
Mandatory evacuation orders lifted after massive fire ignites in Santa Clarita
Fire crews are battling a brush fire near the 14 Freeway in Santa Clarita that has scorched at least 1,500 acres, officials said.
Fire crews are battling a brush fire near the 14 Freeway in Santa Clarita that has scorched at least 1,500 acres, officials said.
Firefighters battling brush fire near Agua Dulce
Firefighters are battling a two-alarm brush fire in the Angeles National Forest that broke out on Wednesday.
Firefighters are battling a two-alarm brush fire in the Angeles National Forest that broke out on Wednesday.
PG&E confesses to killing 84 people in 2018 Camp Fire
PG&E CEO Bill Johnson entered guilty pleas Tuesday on behalf of the company for 84 felony counts of involuntary manslaughter stemming from the fire, which was blamed on the company’s crumbling electrical grid.
PG&E CEO Bill Johnson entered guilty pleas Tuesday on behalf of the company for 84 felony counts of involuntary manslaughter stemming from the fire, which was blamed on the company’s crumbling electrical grid.
50-acre brush fire erupts near the Getty Center off 405 Freeway
Arson investigators were working to determine the cause of a fire that erupted in the Sepulveda Pass off the 405 Freeway in Bel Air early Wednesday morning, fire officials said.
Arson investigators were working to determine the cause of a fire that erupted in the Sepulveda Pass off the 405 Freeway in Bel Air early Wednesday morning, fire officials said.
Evacuations underway as wildfire spreads near Lake Piru in Ventura County
Mandatory evacuation orders have been issued for a remote area of Piru as crews work to contain a wildfire in the area.
Mandatory evacuation orders have been issued for a remote area of Piru as crews work to contain a wildfire in the area.
Fireworks caused 15-acre brush fire in Hacienda Heights: officials
Fire authorities determined that fireworks were the cause of a 15-acre fire that broke out in Hacienda Heights Tuesday night, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn said.
Fire authorities determined that fireworks were the cause of a 15-acre fire that broke out in Hacienda Heights Tuesday night, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn said.
Howling Santa Ana winds fuel Equestrian Fire in Castaic
An 86-acre brush fire, being called the Equestrian Fire, broke out in the Castaic area early Monday morning, fire officials said.
An 86-acre brush fire, being called the Equestrian Fire, broke out in the Castaic area early Monday morning, fire officials said.
Firefighters approach full containment on Camp Pendleton brush fire
Firefighters are battling a brush fire that broke out at Camp Pendleton Monday evening.
Firefighters are battling a brush fire that broke out at Camp Pendleton Monday evening.
Crews battling 200-acre Hollister Fire in Santa Barbara County
Firefighters are battling a 200-acre blaze dubbed the "Hollister Fire" in Santa Barbara County near Gaviota that ignited early Thursday morning, fire officials said.
Firefighters are battling a 200-acre blaze dubbed the "Hollister Fire" in Santa Barbara County near Gaviota that ignited early Thursday morning, fire officials said.
Preventing wildfires in the era of COVID-19
We don't have to tell you how deadly and damaging wildfires are here in California. Now, throw COVID-19 into the mix.
We don't have to tell you how deadly and damaging wildfires are here in California. Now, throw COVID-19 into the mix.
PG&E pleading guilty to 84 counts of involuntary manslaughter in deadly Camp Fire
Pacific Gas & Electric said Monday it will plead guilty to 84 counts of involuntary manslaughter in connection with the 2018 fire in Northern California that killed 84 people and decimated three towns.
Pacific Gas & Electric said Monday it will plead guilty to 84 counts of involuntary manslaughter in connection with the 2018 fire in Northern California that killed 84 people and decimated three towns.
PG&E says it has settled one battle involving wildfire fund
Pacific Gas & Electric told a federal bankruptcy judge Tuesday that it has settled a dispute with disaster-relief agencies that threatened to siphon money away from a $13.5 billion fund earmarked for victims of catastrophic wildfires in California caused by the nation’s largest utility.
Pacific Gas & Electric told a federal bankruptcy judge Tuesday that it has settled a dispute with disaster-relief agencies that threatened to siphon money away from a $13.5 billion fund earmarked for victims of catastrophic wildfires in California caused by the nation’s largest utility.
Mann Fire burning in Norco now 100 percent contained
The Mann Fire burning in the city of Norco was 100% contained Friday, CAL FIRE Riverside said. The fire burned 180 acres.
The Mann Fire burning in the city of Norco was 100% contained Friday, CAL FIRE Riverside said. The fire burned 180 acres.
'Now it's more of a year-round situation': California worries about drought, fires amid dry winter
California officials are bracing for the potential of another drought and an early and more intense wildfire season amid a record-breaking warm and dry February.
California officials are bracing for the potential of another drought and an early and more intense wildfire season amid a record-breaking warm and dry February.
California bill would bar insurers from declining fire coverage
The industry has resisted previous action to force companies to insure homeowners in high risk areas. Insurers say that devastating and more frequent blazes have jeopardized their profitability and capability to provide coverage.
The industry has resisted previous action to force companies to insure homeowners in high risk areas. Insurers say that devastating and more frequent blazes have jeopardized their profitability and capability to provide coverage.
20 firefighters return to SoCal after battling raging fires in Australia
Twenty Angeles National Forest firefighters returned to Los Angeles Wednesday morning after spending almost a month battling the raging wildfires in Australia, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said.
Twenty Angeles National Forest firefighters returned to Los Angeles Wednesday morning after spending almost a month battling the raging wildfires in Australia, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said.
Three American firefighters killed in plane crash while battling Australian wildfires
Three American firefighters died in a water tanker plane crash Thursday while battling wildfires in Australia, New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian confirmed.
Three American firefighters died in a water tanker plane crash Thursday while battling wildfires in Australia, New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian confirmed.
Feds to bill fire victims if utility doesn’t pay $4B: report
Federal officials are prepared to bill wildfire victims for a portion of the nearly $4 billion the government says it’s owed by Pacific Gas & Electric Co., if the debt isn’t resolved as part of the utility’s bankruptcy case, according to a newspaper report Sunday.
Federal officials are prepared to bill wildfire victims for a portion of the nearly $4 billion the government says it’s owed by Pacific Gas & Electric Co., if the debt isn’t resolved as part of the utility’s bankruptcy case, according to a newspaper report Sunday.