On a vacation, the potential for fires is often far from mind. But in rare instances, terrifying tragedy can come fast.

One person was killed in a house fire in Waukesha early Friday morning. Crews responded to the fire just after 3 a.m.

When the federal government in 2012 launched Wireless Emergency Alerts — a new system that allowed officials to send loud, screeching alarms to ... system that sent out evacuation orders to ...

Drivers should look for parking signs that say "Red Flag ... of your surroundings. Heed any evacuation orders. Have a plan, especially if you are in a high fire risk area. Push through, relief ...

Firefighters quickly extinguished several brush fires that erupted Monday in Southern California amid windy and dry ...

Seven days of historically destructive wildfires in Los Angeles County brought power outages, school closures and partial ...

Across L.A. county, now over 12,300 homes, businesses and other structures have been destroyed, according to Cal Fire. Over 40,000 ... the fort,” with an evacuation plan in place just in case.

Seven days of historically destructive wildfires in Los Angeles County brought power outages, school closures and partial ...

Firefighters are hoping for a break from the fierce winds that have fueled massive blazes in the Los Angeles area, killing 10 ...

Most evacuation orders lifted. 7 acres burn. Crews will be in the area through the afternoon/evening. Remember to always have a fire plan & be prepared ... at 8 a.m. daily. Sign up for our free ...

After a day of progress in protecting Brentwood and Encino from the Palisades fire, firefighters are bracing for several days ...