Not only do these winds accelerate the speed and spread of the fires, they also affect how the fires are fought. The strong ...

The Eaton and Palisades fires are now the most destructive wildfires in Southern California history, according to Cal Fire.

A rare alert called a "Particularly Dangerous Situation" is in effect Wednesday for parts of fire-ravaged southern California ...

Strong Santa Ana winds on Wednesday will bring another afternoon of extreme fire danger to Southern California, which two ...

People in areas under mandatory evacuation orders face an "immediate threat to life" and must leave immediately.

As firefighters continue to battle the devastating wildfires that have ravaged Los Angeles County, the death toll has climbed to 25, with nine ...

A "Particularly Dangerous Situation" warning remains in effect as strong winds cause extreme fire danger in Southern ...

Think of PDS or "particular dangerous situation" as the National Weather Service's Rolls Royce for fire weather.

Much of southwest California is under a red flag warning, with winds expected to peak Wednesday. Authorities are urging ...

Here's a guide to understanding "particularly dangerous situation" red flag warnings, containment, and other terms related to ...

Particularly Dangerous Situation, or "PDS" for short, is the most extreme advance notice that can be issued for expected ...