Los Angeles fire bosses deployed just a fraction of its firefighters and trucks to the deadly Palisades Fire until it was already out of control — sending just five of the 40 available fire ...

A Los Angeles County fire official said an untold number of significant injuries were linked to two of the fires, and a city official in Los Angeles described the night of Jan. 7 as “one of the ...

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All red flag warnings of critical fire danger expired Thursday evening, bringing relief for firefighting work. The National Weather Service said Thursday that the "nine-day wind siege has finally ...

The Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire, which continue to burn since they were first detected ten days ago, have destroyed 12,000 structures, killing at least 27 people, and burning down nearly 40,000 ...

Health experts suggest you wait before returning to an evacuation zone to check on your fire-damaged home. If you plan to visit a burn zone, take precautions such as wearing gloves, an N95 mask ...

14. For the latest updates on the LA fires, follow USA TODAY's live coverage for Wednesday, Jan. 15. SANTA MONICA, Calif. – The powerful Santa Ana winds expected back in the Los Angeles area ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday that civic leader Steve Soboroff — a former police commissioner and adviser to late former Mayor Richard Riordan — would lead the city's ...

Fire-ravaged Southern California faces an unprecedented “extreme fire risk” Tuesday with the return of powerful Santa Ana winds — which may reach up to 75 mph, forecasters warned. Gusts ...

15. For the latest updates on the LA fires, follow USA TODAY's live coverage for Thursday, Jan. 16. PASADENA, Calif. − Firefighters were battling two monstrous wildfires Wednesday as weary ...

A Cal Fire crew member works to mop up hot spots from the burn scar of the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles on Wednesday. (David Swanson/Reuters) More than a week into the fire crisis that’s ...