Adventure and thrill-seekers have a passion for exploring life on the edge of a knife. While the pursuits are noteworthy, it ...

The city is forging ahead with high-density housing plans while neglecting brush management and the creation of safe ...

Updating Maui County’s 15-year-old emergency operations plan, clarifying responsibilities and improving communications during ...

The former mayor of the town at the center of California's deadliest wildfire encouraged L.A. to get its churches, schools ...

The Palisades and Eaton wildfires also continue burning in the Los Angeles area, leaving parts of Southern California with ...

ISLA VISTA, Calif.- Fire safety threats have been no stranger for many in Southern California. At times evacuees have minutes to be ready, set, go.

Firefighters were quick to action on the Sepulveda Fire off Interstate 405 near the Bel-Air neighborhood. “We were able to ...

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

The Gilman Fire broke out in La Jolla neighborhood today, while a brush fire at the border with Mexico, has engulfed 20 acres. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

Air quality concerns: L.A. County officials have urged residents to avoid breathing in smoke and ash, and to stay indoors when possible while fires are burning. But about 52,000 people who live ...

State Senator John Laird declined to comment on the battery plant proposed for Morro Bay, but he called for Vistra to improve its emergency response planning. Laird represents the entirety of Santa ...

Residents of Harmony Grove Village live in a very fire-prone area of the county and worry that a lack of evacuation routes ...