Civic leaders in the region believe that side efforts are necessary to rebuild after the wildfires. They just can’t settle on ...

This is the second part of a series. In the spring of 1925, a shortage of helium kept the U.S. built USS Shenandoah in her Lakehurst, N.J. hangar. The valuable gas had been given to the newer, ...

The city was ordered to blackout and prepare for an attack. Searchlights sprang to life, frantically scanning the sky above ...

When fire hydrants ran dry, the L.A. Department of Water and Power struggled to get water where needed. The utility's ...

Helicopter pilot Tim Thomas has fought dozens of wildfires all over the world, but nothing prepared him for the scale and the ...

They are paid between $5.80 and $10.24 per day, plus $1 for active emergencies. As firefighters work to contain the slew of brush fires spreading across Los Angeles County, among the emergency ...

The Hughes fire broke out early on Wednesday in parkland just north of the city of Santa Clarita. By 10pm, it had scorched more than 10,000 acres of Los Angeles and Ventura counties. More than 4,000 ...

Firefighters fought to maintain the upper hand on a huge and rapidly moving wildfire that swept through rugged mountains ...

Prisoner firefighters working 24-hour shifts are paid just over $26 per day. As brush fires continue to spread across Los Angeles County, more than 1,000 prisoners, working as "incarcerated ...

As firefighters battle a fast-moving brush fire in the ... making them unable to fly and stunting aerial waterbombing efforts. The Los Angeles Fire Department has begun to work around the clock ...