When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby ...

At least 29 people are believed to be dead and more than a dozen others remain unaccounted for as multiple wildfires rage ...

The Santa Ana winds tend to cause the same corridors to burn over and over again. Experts say the region needs to adapt.

Red-flag warnings for dangerous fire weather are in place until Friday.

Winds in the area were blowing at about 20-30mph (32-48km/h), but could pick up, which would fan the blaze and make it harder ...

Forecasters warn that dangerous winds will buffet Southern California for at least two more days as new wildfires broke out ...

Numerous wildfires have ignited in southern California this month, killing at least 27 people and spanning thousands of acres ...

New research shows climate change increased the likelihood of the devastating fires in Los Angeles County this month. Climate ...

Extreme conditions helped fuel the fast-moving fires that destroyed thousands of homes. Scientists are working to figure out ...

Global warming caused mainly by burning of fossil fuels made the hot, dry and windy conditions that drove the recent deadly fires around Los Angeles about 35 times more likely to occur, an ...

A brush fire erupted amid powerful winds Wednesday afternoon in the Castaic area in the northern region of Los Angeles County ...

The incoming rain this weekend brings mudslide threat to areas previously affected by the wildfires, as crews race to contain ...