Dr. Barbara Ferrer said residents should assess their homes for soot, ash and smoke contamination before settling back in.

While some Angelenos cast around for someone to blame, a whole cooperative emergency-response system whirred to life.

Fierce winds and months of drought set the conditions for the catastrophic wildfires in Los Angeles, but the growth of housing in fire-prone areas also played a major role. Earth’s warming could ...

Colleges and universities can help tap into and create a cohort of able volunteers committed to the long- and short-term ...

Toxic chemicals from L.A.'s fires are going underreported and pose serious long-term risks, a group of lawmakers says. They ...

The Environment Protection Agency released an updated list of considerations to keep residents of the Pacific Palisades and ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new executive order Tuesday morning intended to cut “bureaucratic red tape” to help Southern ...

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...

In addition to helping Altadena residents evacuate, deputies also grabbed weapons and equipment from their station.

"This is a tremendous honor and privilege to be in the company of such talented music industry professionals as fire chief," Chief Anthony C. Marrone says during the ceremony.

Los Angeles councilmembers spar over a proposal to give new safeguards to tenants who lost income because of the fires.

Jan. 23, 3:00 a.m. PSTThe Los Angeles Fire Department said it was able to stop forward progress of the Sepulveda Fire, which covered 40 acres near the Getty Center and Los Angeles’ upscale Bel ...