A trio of satellites set to launch early Tuesday will give wildland firefighters more time to respond and scientists more ...

Pipeline Fire initially started today at 4:13 p.m. at Stuart Mesa Road & Hammond Drive, Camp Pendleton in San Diego County, California, an increase of 739 acres since the last update.

But an ominous new trend is reshaping forest fire behavior. Not only have the number and size of fires grown in recent ...

It's only June, and fires are already popping up across California. Fire officials are predicting a prolonged peak season this year.

Amid the mild weather, California's fuels continue drying.

Wildfire survivors from Paradise and other wildfires are seeking fuller restitution for utility-caused fire losses.

Fourth of July descended into mayhem across Southern California as unruly crowds overwhelmed packed-out fireworks displays, ...

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Californians remain on alert as wildfire crews begin to gain the upper hand on several blazes, with containment slowly increasing and no new evacuation orders issued. A newly sparked fire was quickly ...

After late-spring rain, and with an El Niño brewing, experts say the outlook for the summer is especially complicated. By Amy Graff Amy Graff is a reporter on The Times’s weather team. She is based in ...