If a drone is in the air, then all firefighting aerial operations shut down. That's just one of the many warnings officials hope people take to heart.

California wildfires continue with dry conditions and powerful winds —which are due to last through Friday — fueling at least five fires.

Surveillance video and witness accounts are raising questions about whether the Eaton Fire may have been started by a downed power line.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday ordered state officials to determine why a 117 million-gallon reservoir was out of service and some hydrants ran dry, calling it “deeply troubling" as wildfires ...

As the wildfires continue to burn and the devastation unfolds in Southern California, people everywhere are asking what they can do to help, including here in Chicagoland.

Containment refers to progress in controlling the spread of fires with the use of barriers, also known as control lines. The percentage refers to how much of the fire’s perimeter has barriers to keep ...

Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates is coming under fire for comparing CEO Pedro Martinez to a special ...

Strong Santa Ana winds are fueling multiple wildfires across Southern California, forcing thousands of residents to flee from ...

Beverley Hills residents received “another evacuation alert from the LA County Fire Department” but officials “confirmed this ...

Had the reservoir been online, it might have provided some additional water pressure to fight the fires, but it’s unlikely ...

A second erroneous evacuation alert was sent overnight Friday to residents in areas unaffected by the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles County.

Many factors come together to cause massive, devastating fires. Two of those factors have especially clear links to climate change.