The most effective measures to prepare for wildfires, Villanueva said, is by creating a “defensible space” around homes. He ...

The warning, delivered at the county fire headquarters in East Los Angeles on Friday, serves as a stark reminder of how ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Fire crews are battling a brush fire that is burning in Oceanside near College Boulevard on ...

Southern California has experienced below-average precipitation this year, less than 70% of the typical average in most areas ...

Powerful Santa Ana winds fueled the rapid spread of the blazes. Climate change has likely contributed to the unprecedented wildfires that are raging through Southern California. Five wildfires ...

Since 1993, seven of the 10 worst fire years in California, ranked by total acres burned, have occurred after ...

Generally, wet winters lower wildfire risk and dry winters increase it. Northern California received much more rain and snow this winter than Southern California.

Edison International faces significant wildfire liabilities, regulatory risks, and potential dividend cuts, making the ...

Just after 10:30 a.m. on a cool, foggy January morning, smoke began rising from a ridge above Pacific Palisades — a quiet ...

That includes building the Wildfire and Climate Resilience Center, creating what’s considered a state-of-the-art network, ...

A heat advisory is in effect through Wednesday for portions of SoCal. Highs in the forecast include 118 degrees in Palm ...

Winds were expected to start picking up late Monday. By Tuesday night, wind speeds could reach 80-plus mph in eastern parts of the county, including Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks and the Santa Monica ...