California wildfires: Death toll rises to 16 as Palisades Fire expands east to Brentwood and Encino
Gov. Gavin Newsom called for an independent investigation into the loss of water pressure to local fire hydrants and the ...
Inconvenient truths about the fires burning in Los Angeles from two fire experts
For years, renowned fire experts Jack Cohen and Stephen Pyne have tried to shift the conversation on fire prevention ...
Why firefighters say the Los Angeles blazes have been unstoppable
Life in Los Angeles: The fires erupted quickly, in a way residents knew was possible but many were unprepared for. Families ...
The Los Angeles wildfires are thousands of miles away, but the science of fighting them happens in Worcester
Worcester Polytechnic Institute is home to one of the nation’s leading research centers devoted to fires — how they start, ...
Scientists at WPI exploring role wind plays in spread of wildfires
As Southern California grapples with intense flames, scientists in Worcester, Massachusetts, are researching how wildfires spread in an effort to mitigate the damage that they cause. The work focusing ...
Massachusetts natives, local experts, react to California wildfires
NewsCenter 5 spoke with some Massachusetts natives who are currently in the Los Angeles area and asked them to describe what they have been witnessing from the fires.