Containing wildfires—never mind extinguishing them—in parched and windy conditions can be monstrously difficult. Dry vegetation is rocket fuel for blazes and wind both feeds the flames and spreads the ...
A fast-moving wildfire broke out in the mountains north of Los Angeles and ripped through an estimated 21 square kilometres (8.1 square miles) of trees and brush leading to thousands of evacuation ...
More than 50,000 people were under evacuation orders or warnings Wednesday as a huge wildfire swept through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles. (AP) LOS ANGELES (AP) — Evacuations were ...
The first storm from the tail end of an atmospheric river brought light to moderate rain throughout the Los Angeles area.