Strong winds that sent wildfires ripping through the mountains and foothills around Los Angeles fed a spectacle ... Take a look at powerful images from the firefighting efforts in the gallery ...

In a matter of hours, entire blocks of the Los Angeles area were destroyed, gutting thriving communities and leaving thousands with only the items they carried as they ran from their homes to escape ...

More than 30,000 people in Los Angeles County have been ordered to ... the blaze on foot in the hillsides of the Santa Monica Mountains, where the fire originally broke out, as well as by plane ...

Photos taken of the Hughes Fire around Castaic Lake, California captured the massive blaze and cloud of smoke visible from ...

Major wildfires around Los Angeles on Wednesday left an apocolyptic wake of destruction after strong winds ripped through the mountains and foothills. Rows of cars at a dealership, blasted by ...

More than 200 acres (80 hectares) was burning in Pacific Palisades, a upscale spot with multi-million dollar homes in the Santa Monica Mountains. Across town, on the northern edge of Los Angeles ...