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The wildfires burning across Southern California have destroyed thousands of homes and led to the evacuations of entire neighborhoods, coming during an uncertain time in the California insurance ...

The Palisades Fire that started on Tuesday morning spread quickly in the subsequent hours. But by the evening, firefighters also had to battle another fast-moving blaze that ignited near Eaton ...

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.

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 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 ...

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.

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 ...

Newsweek has contacted the California Fire Service via email for an update. Journalist Amrita Khalid, who evacuated her home in the coastal city of Santa Monica located about 15 minutes from ...

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 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 ...