In the era when American cities regularly caught fire, the widespread destruction seeded what looks, in retrospect, like ...

Fire retardants are used to slow or stop wildfires. Similarly, flame retardants are used in appliances like TVs and building ...

The approximately 10,176-acre Hughes Fire burning northeast of Castaic Lake in northern Los Angeles County has created smoke ...

It was in 1794 that one William Blake, a poet of his time, wrote that famous poem, equating the shining eyes of ...

Throughout Florida’s history, its ecology has been entangled with fire. “We set good fires, or else we get bad ones,” says ...

Some of the visuals coming out of Los Angeles County over the past week show a vivid pink substance coating streets, cars and ...

Millions of Southern Californians were on edge as winds began picking up during a final round of dangerous fire weather ...

Interviews with pilots paint a graphic picture of the struggle to maintain control of their ships amid one of the most ...

Easing winds delivered a brief but much-needed reprieve to firefighters Tuesday as they battled two massive blazes burning in ...

The city of Los Angeles has suffered immensely since the Palisades Fire erupted just last week, and there have been many ...

Winds of up to 45 mph are expected over the next few days, which could accelerate fires in areas that have already been burning for a week.

Many people in the wealthy neighbourhood of Brentwood have been told to leave, as the Palisades Fire spreads east.