A law enforcement task force has been set up to uncover what caused the fires. The local agencies involved — the Los Angeles ...
The wildfires scorching the region around Los Angeles are likely to be the most expensive in history. But future climate ...
The blaze, which has burned 23,700 acres in western Los Angeles since starting on Jan. 7, has been tricky to wrangle. Its northern edge, by Mandeville Canyon, is the area of biggest concern, said ...
Investigators are considering an array of possible ignition sources for the huge fires that have killed at least 16.
BFD Chief David Sprague wants to remind Berkeleyans that, like our neighbors in Los Angeles, a devastating fire could strike ...
Speculation about the cause of Los Angeles' devastating fires is rampant. The official investigations are now underway.
Aerial firefighters are scooping up water from the Pacific Ocean to battle the Palisades fire. But saltwater is corrosive and ...
LAist dives into the science behind the claim that the brush clearance would have 'significantly mitigated' the destruction ...
The largest wildfire to hit Los Angeles this week rapidly tore through homes and communities, whipped by winds that sent embers skyward.
The rapid urbanization of California's fire-prone zones, driven by large-scale land developments known as McMansionization, ...
Most climate scientists are certain that global warming has played a critical role in the California wildfires, despite political posturing.