In an emergency, knowing how to effectively use a fire extinguisher can mean the difference between safety and disaster. When ...

Mandatory evacuation orders have been lifted for the Hurst Fire in the San Fernando Valley community of Sylmar as progress is made by firefighters, authorities said Thursday. The rapidly expanding ...

The fire which ignited Thursday afternoon is spreading in the West Hills area. At least 10 people are believed to be dead -- with the LA County sheriff saying he expects that number to rise -- as ...

The Hurst Fire has set 505 acres ablaze near San Fernando, California in the Sylmar neighborhood, according to Cal Fire. It is 0% contained. The cause of the fire, which was discovered on Tuesday ...

What started as a brush fire in Los Angeles' Hollywood Hills burned more than 40 acres of vegetation and threatened major landmarks as it kicked off a wave of evacuation orders and warnings.

A wildfire in California threatens thousands of Los Angeles homes weeks after a different fire caused Malibu residents to evacuate. High wind speeds are expected to make the fire difficult to control.

A fire broke out at the border of Los Angeles and Ventura counties on Thursday afternoon and was spreading rapidly, threatening numerous hillside homes in the Calabasas and Hidden Hills areas.

But this time, on Carbon Beach in Malibu — otherwise known as Billionaire’s Beach — the Palisades Fire touched anything it wanted. Social media videos of the aftermath show endless rows of ...

By Jackie Strause Managing Editor, East Coast The sixth blaze, the Sunset Fire, broke out Wednesday night in Los Angeles, endangering iconic landmark the Hollywood Bowl. Flames broke out in Runyon ...

Paris Hilton’s beachfront mansion in Malibu burned down in the devastating Palisades Fire. “Heartbroken beyond words.💔,” the socialite and DJ posted on Instagram Wednesday along with a ...

The inmate firefighters, who have "minimum custody" status, have been embedded with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, which has deployed thousands of firefighters to the area.

Syracuse, N.Y. — Six weeks ago, the Syracuse fire marshal gave the Syracuse Academy of Science High School passing marks during an annual safety inspection. The marshal is tasked with ensuring ...