Brush fire jumps 14 freeway, halts Metrolink service out of Lancaster
Metrolink tracks between Acton and Santa Clarita were closed Friday morning as firefighters battled the Tick Fire.
Metrolink tracks between Acton and Santa Clarita were closed Friday morning as firefighters battled the Tick Fire.
Evacuation orders lifted as wind-driven Old Water Fire burns 75 acres in San Bernardino
Evacuation orders were lifted and traffic was opened in both directions near Highway 18 and 40th street after a wildfire sparked Thursday morning.
Evacuation orders were lifted and traffic was opened in both directions near Highway 18 and 40th street after a wildfire sparked Thursday morning.
Wildfire erupts in Castaic prompting 5 Freeway closure at Hasley Canyon
Crews battled a wind-driven fire that broke out Thursday afternoon in Castaic and quickly consumed approximately 20 acres and threatened homes.
Crews battled a wind-driven fire that broke out Thursday afternoon in Castaic and quickly consumed approximately 20 acres and threatened homes.
Fire crews get upper hand in Pacific Palisades fire
Firefighters continue battling a fire burning in rugged terrain in Pacific Palisades.
Firefighters continue battling a fire burning in rugged terrain in Pacific Palisades.
Crews quickly contain two acre brush fire in Eagle Rock
Firefighters made quick progress on a fire that scorched about two acres of brush in Eagle Rock.
Firefighters made quick progress on a fire that scorched about two acres of brush in Eagle Rock.
Fire sparks in Santiago Canyon following solo-vehicle crash; driver booked on suspicion of DUI
Firefighters contained a 5-acre brush fire that ignited in Santiago Canyon following a solo-vehicle crash in an unincorporated Orange County area near Irvine early Thursday morning. The driver who was pulled by good Samaritans was later booked on suspicion of DUI, officials said.
Firefighters contained a 5-acre brush fire that ignited in Santiago Canyon following a solo-vehicle crash in an unincorporated Orange County area near Irvine early Thursday morning. The driver who was pulled by good Samaritans was later booked on suspicion of DUI, officials said.
All evacuation orders lifted in Saddleridge Fire as containment increases
The Los Angeles Fire Department lifted all evacuation orders for the Saddleridge Fire on Saturday and residents were allowed back into their homes. All evacuation centers have been closed. Law enforcement officers stayed in the fire areas for security and to offer up any questions residents or business owners may have, officials said.
The Los Angeles Fire Department lifted all evacuation orders for the Saddleridge Fire on Saturday and residents were allowed back into their homes. All evacuation centers have been closed. Law enforcement officers stayed in the fire areas for security and to offer up any questions residents or business owners may have, officials said.
Wind-whipped wildfire forcing evacuations near wineries, casino in Sonoma County
Cal Fire Batallion Chief Will Powers simply said, "Get out!" when asked what residents should do if they are told to leave the area.
Cal Fire Batallion Chief Will Powers simply said, "Get out!" when asked what residents should do if they are told to leave the area.
Speed, size of Woolsey Fire overwhelmed agencies in initial hours, report says
Fueled by a "perfect storm" of factors, the Woolsey Fire that burned nearly 97,000 acres in two counties and destroyed morethan 1,600 structures overwhelmed local fire agencies during its initial hours, even though they are among the "largest, most experienced agencies" in the nation, according to a Los Angeles County report released Wednesday.
Fueled by a "perfect storm" of factors, the Woolsey Fire that burned nearly 97,000 acres in two counties and destroyed morethan 1,600 structures overwhelmed local fire agencies during its initial hours, even though they are among the "largest, most experienced agencies" in the nation, according to a Los Angeles County report released Wednesday.
Brush fire sparks in Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles
A brush fire sparked in the Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles on Tuesday afternoon.
A brush fire sparked in the Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles on Tuesday afternoon.
Little Mountain Fire destroys homes in San Bernardino
A wind-driven brush fire that threatened some homes and burned others in San Bernardino sparked Monday evening in the area of Kendall Drive and Little Mountain Road. The fire is being called the Little Mountain Fire.
A wind-driven brush fire that threatened some homes and burned others in San Bernardino sparked Monday evening in the area of Kendall Drive and Little Mountain Road. The fire is being called the Little Mountain Fire.
Fire causes chaos in the Pacific Palisades
There was plenty of concern in the area of the Pacific Palisades fire even for the residents who weren't evacuated were feeling pretty nervous.
There was plenty of concern in the area of the Pacific Palisades fire even for the residents who weren't evacuated were feeling pretty nervous.
Brush fire breaks out in Whittier
Los Angeles County Fire crews battled a 1-acre brush fire burning in heavy fuel in Whittier Monday afternoon.
Los Angeles County Fire crews battled a 1-acre brush fire burning in heavy fuel in Whittier Monday afternoon.
Firefighters brace for low humidity, gusty winds; Saddleridge Fire containment at 83%
Firefighters braced on Saturday for a weekend of low humidity and gusty winds as they worked to increase containment of the Saddleridge Fire in the northern San Fernando Valley.
Firefighters braced on Saturday for a weekend of low humidity and gusty winds as they worked to increase containment of the Saddleridge Fire in the northern San Fernando Valley.
Fire crews make progress on fast-moving brush fire in Santa Barbara County
Fire crews made good progress on a fast-moving brush fire burning in the El Capitan Canyon area of Santa Barbara County that prompted extensive evacuations in the area.
Fire crews made good progress on a fast-moving brush fire burning in the El Capitan Canyon area of Santa Barbara County that prompted extensive evacuations in the area.
Porter Ranch family says thank you to FOX 11 crew who helped save their home during Saddleridge Fire
A Porter Ranch family reached out to FOX 11 to say thank you after they saw video of one of our field crews helping extinguish flames at their home during live coverage of the Saddleridge Fire.
A Porter Ranch family reached out to FOX 11 to say thank you after they saw video of one of our field crews helping extinguish flames at their home during live coverage of the Saddleridge Fire.
SoCal Edison confirms reporting electrical malfunction at time of Saddleridge Fire
The cause of the Saddleridge Fire remains undetermined. However, a Southern California Edison electrical safety incident report to the state's public utility commission could link the cause of the fire to a power line malfunction, officials said Monday.
The cause of the Saddleridge Fire remains undetermined. However, a Southern California Edison electrical safety incident report to the state's public utility commission could link the cause of the fire to a power line malfunction, officials said Monday.
One dead, several structures destroyed as Sandalwood Fire burns 1,011 acres in Calimesa
One person has died and two people are unaccounted for after a wildfire spread through Calimesa.
One person has died and two people are unaccounted for after a wildfire spread through Calimesa.
Multiple fires spark in Inland Empire after strong winds hit region
Strong winds sparked multiple fires in Riverside and San Bernardino counties on Thursday afternoon.
Strong winds sparked multiple fires in Riverside and San Bernardino counties on Thursday afternoon.
Veteran park ranger captain dies after patrolling parks impacted by wildfires
The nearly 8,000-acre Saddleridge fire that has damaged or destroyed 40 buildings in the San Fernando Valley indirectly claimed another victim in veteran L.A. Park Ranger Capt. Alberto Torres, who suffered a massive fatal heart attack after patrolling the parks impacted by the fire, authorities said Sunday.
The nearly 8,000-acre Saddleridge fire that has damaged or destroyed 40 buildings in the San Fernando Valley indirectly claimed another victim in veteran L.A. Park Ranger Capt. Alberto Torres, who suffered a massive fatal heart attack after patrolling the parks impacted by the fire, authorities said Sunday.