This issue is not only about the appropriate budget allocations for hiring enough firefighters; it’s also about attracting ...

At least 16 people have been killed, thousands of others displaced and some 12,000 structures destroyed as wildfires tear through the Los Angeles area.

While lightning is the most common source of fires in the U.S., according to the National Fire Protection Association, ...

The crisis underscores efforts to look beyond the forests and public lands that have been the traditional focus of wildfire ...

Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass and Los Angeles city fire department chief Kristin Crowley assured residents they were on the ...

The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives will take the lead in investigating the exact cause of ...

Conditions are expected to dramatically worsen, with “extreme fire behaviour and life-threatening conditions” over the coming ...

Lightning is the most common cause of fires in the US, but investigators quickly ruled it out as a factor in the recent fires ...