Hill Fire holding at 4,500 acres, 25% contained
The Hill Fire, which broke out Thursday afternoon northwest of Thousand Oaks, was holding at about 4,500 acres and was 25 percent contained as of Saturday, officials said.
The Hill Fire, which broke out Thursday afternoon northwest of Thousand Oaks, was holding at about 4,500 acres and was 25 percent contained as of Saturday, officials said.
President Trump threatens to withhold federal payments to Calif. because of 'poor' forest management
With over a quarter-million people evacuated from their potentially destroyed homes and at least 11 lives lost to active California wildfires, President Trump is threatening to withhold federal payments to California, claiming its forest management is "so poor."
With over a quarter-million people evacuated from their potentially destroyed homes and at least 11 lives lost to active California wildfires, President Trump is threatening to withhold federal payments to California, claiming its forest management is "so poor."
Two bodies discovered in Malibu, unclear if deaths are fire-related
Detectives investigated Saturday the reported deaths of two people in Malibu within the Woosley Fire area, but could not confirm whether the deaths were fire-related.
Detectives investigated Saturday the reported deaths of two people in Malibu within the Woosley Fire area, but could not confirm whether the deaths were fire-related.
Smoke, hot spots visible from space
Hot spots, plumes of smoke, and changes in the landscape due to wildfires in California are on dramatic display thanks to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Environmental Satellites.
Hot spots, plumes of smoke, and changes in the landscape due to wildfires in California are on dramatic display thanks to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Environmental Satellites.
Arrests made in two looting incidents as Woolsey Fire continues to burn
Officials said there have been two incidents of looting as the 70,000-acre Woolsey Fire continues to burn through Ventura and Los Angeles counties.
Officials said there have been two incidents of looting as the 70,000-acre Woolsey Fire continues to burn through Ventura and Los Angeles counties.
Calmer winds offer chance to slow SoCal fire
Firefighters hoped a narrow window of calm Saturday would give them a chance to block Southern California wildfires that have marched on an inexorable path of destruction toward the sea, burning everything from mobile homes to mansions.
Firefighters hoped a narrow window of calm Saturday would give them a chance to block Southern California wildfires that have marched on an inexorable path of destruction toward the sea, burning everything from mobile homes to mansions.
Martin Sheen found after son Charlie tweeted he couldn't find his parents during wildfire
Actor Charlie Sheen tweeted he was concerned about locating his parents, after the fire spread out of control in the Malibu area near Los Angeles on Friday.
Actor Charlie Sheen tweeted he was concerned about locating his parents, after the fire spread out of control in the Malibu area near Los Angeles on Friday.
Camp Fire now most destructive wildfire in California history; 9 dead
The Butte County Sheriff's Coroner confirmed nine fatalities stemming from the 90,000 acre Camp Fire that began early Thursday morning just east of the town of Paradise, California.
The Butte County Sheriff's Coroner confirmed nine fatalities stemming from the 90,000 acre Camp Fire that began early Thursday morning just east of the town of Paradise, California.
Lyft partners with United Way, 2-1-1 to offer 'relief rides' in fire burn areas
The ride-hailing company Lyft has partnered with United Way and 2-1-1 to offer "relief rides" in the Ventura and Los Angeles County areas in response to the fires.
The ride-hailing company Lyft has partnered with United Way and 2-1-1 to offer "relief rides" in the Ventura and Los Angeles County areas in response to the fires.
President Trump approves California Emergency Declaration
President Trump declared a state of emergency for California on Friday afternoon, ordering federal assistance to supplement local response efforts as three major wildfires burn across the state.
President Trump declared a state of emergency for California on Friday afternoon, ordering federal assistance to supplement local response efforts as three major wildfires burn across the state.
Fire reaches Kim and Kanye's house; Caitlyn Jenner lost Malibu home
The wildfire that is burning out of control in California has reached the estate of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, and flames are on their property, according to TMZ.
The wildfire that is burning out of control in California has reached the estate of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, and flames are on their property, according to TMZ.
Crews battle brush fire in Griffith Park above LA Zoo
Firefighters on the ground and in the air worked Friday to extinguish a 30-acre brush fire in Griffith Park near the Los Angeles Zoo, which was closed for the day as a precaution.
Firefighters on the ground and in the air worked Friday to extinguish a 30-acre brush fire in Griffith Park near the Los Angeles Zoo, which was closed for the day as a precaution.
5 people found dead in vehicles torched by fire
Northern California officials say investigators found five people dead in vehicles that were torched by the flames of a ferocious wildfire.
Northern California officials say investigators found five people dead in vehicles that were torched by the flames of a ferocious wildfire.
Red Flag Warning: winds, low humidity boost fire danger
A red flag warning denoting a high risk of wildfire will be in force for much of the day on Wednesday in mountain, forest and valley areas of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties because of gusty Santa Ana winds and little humidity, which will dip to single digits in some areas. "The strongest winds will be focused across eastern Ventura and western Los Angeles counties," according to a National...
A red flag warning denoting a high risk of wildfire will be in force for much of the day on Wednesday in mountain, forest and valley areas of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties because of gusty Santa Ana winds and little humidity, which will dip to single digits in some areas. "The strongest winds will be focused across eastern Ventura and western Los Angeles counties," according to a National...
Red Flag Warning: Winds, low humidity boost fire danger
Red Flag Warning: Winds, low humidity boost fire danger
Red Flag Warning: Winds, low humidity boost fire danger
Brush fire in Cajon Pass shuts down portion of 15 Freeway
A brush fire burning Wednesday in the Cajon Pass shut down a portion of the 15 Freeway, authorities said.
A brush fire burning Wednesday in the Cajon Pass shut down a portion of the 15 Freeway, authorities said.
Holy Fire flares up near Santiago Peak
The nearly 23,000-acre Holy Fire that has been burning for three weeks in the Cleveland National Forest but was largely surrounded appeared to flare up again today, scorching about 150 acres and threatening communication towers on Santiago Peak.
The nearly 23,000-acre Holy Fire that has been burning for three weeks in the Cleveland National Forest but was largely surrounded appeared to flare up again today, scorching about 150 acres and threatening communication towers on Santiago Peak.
Fire department claims Verizon throttled data during California wildfires
The Santa Clara County Fire Department is accusing internet service provider Verizon of throttling their internet speeds and limiting their ability to fight the Mendocino Complex fire.
The Santa Clara County Fire Department is accusing internet service provider Verizon of throttling their internet speeds and limiting their ability to fight the Mendocino Complex fire.
YouTube family faces backlash after being accused of trying to profit off wildfire
The heat from the Holy Fire in Orange County is down significantly now that the wildfire is nearly 100% contained. But this week, a whole different kind of heat aimed at Cole and Savannah LaBrant, a family of YouTubers, who some accuse of trying to profit off the fire. Residents in both Orange and Riverside counties were told to get out of their homes when the Holy Fire came a little too...
The heat from the Holy Fire in Orange County is down significantly now that the wildfire is nearly 100% contained. But this week, a whole different kind of heat aimed at Cole and Savannah LaBrant, a family of YouTubers, who some accuse of trying to profit off the fire. Residents in both Orange and Riverside counties were told to get out of their homes when the Holy Fire came a little too...
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke discusses California wildfires after touring damage
Firefighters continue to battle one of the largest fires in NorCal history, while more than a dozen fires are raging across the state. Dept. of the Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke just toured some of the damage.
Firefighters continue to battle one of the largest fires in NorCal history, while more than a dozen fires are raging across the state. Dept. of the Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke just toured some of the damage.