The Thomas Fire in Ventura and Santa Barbara counties has consumed 234,000 acres (950 sq km) in just over a week. Destroying 900 properties, including 690 homes, it has become the fifth largest ...

More than $1.6 billion of the $2.7 billion that Edison paid to more than 5,000 victims of the Thomas fire will be covered by its customers. The rest will be paid by shareholders of the for-profit ...

Remember the wildfires that devastated Northern California wine country in October? The Thomas Fire, which is the largest of the fires currently burning, is three times larger than the largest of ...