The fight from above is critical in giving firefighters a chance to get some semblance of control over the fires, said one ...

An emergency alert was sent across Los Angeles and Orange counties Thursday afternoon warning residents that their ...

Footage of a firefighting plane picking up water from the Pacific Ocean to beat back the wildfires currently burning in Los Angeles has only added fuel to a debate taking place among onlookers on ...

Ocean water can be used in extreme cases to fight wildfires, but freshwater is preferred due to equipment corrosion, soil damage, and logistical challenges.

LOS ANGELES, CA — Many Los Angeles County residents were startled out of bed early Friday morning by an evacuation-warning ...

When it was first reported, officials from the Cal Fire said that the smaller wildfire - covering just 15 acres - had broken ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:20 p.m. in Orange County. Aliso Fire has been burning on county land. There is ...

The Lam family's residence in Barboursville sustained significant damage during a fire last weekend. They live on a fixed ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 10:39 a.m. in Orange County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, ...

The program has become a key part in the state’s fire mitigation efforts and some local leaders have lobbied against any cuts ...

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