nearly surpassing the record-setting Santiago Canyon Fire which leveled 300,000 acres in 1889. For me, California fires have meant eight evacuations. Yup. Eight. Eight flights in the ember-lit ...

Chicago after the Great Fire of 1871 accelerated its rise as a dominant metropolis. In Boston, which burned in 1872, the value of land newly topped with better buildings surged. After its 1889 ...

That’s a burn area 315 times larger than that of the Great Seattle Fire of 1889, which burned down the city’s business district and spawned the remaking of Pioneer Square in its iconic brick ...

Structures, rather than vegetation, served as the primary fuel for spreading flames, but fire-resistant landscaping helps. It ...

Radio reports reveal the scramble to contain the Eaton fire as it exploded from a 10-acre brush fire to a devastating ...

As brown smoke from the Palisades Fire rose in the distance, Topanga Canyon neighbors helped each other out Friday morning at an improvised aid station in the Topanga Library parking lot.

Stories of survival are emerging in the aftermath of the Palisades and Eaton Canyon fires — from people ... an app that can deploy sprinklers and fire retardant even if you're not home.