Current and former firefighters in North County San Diego are raising concerns about the region’s ability to handle a large-scale wildfire.

A deep analysis of the Palisades fire evacuation paints a chaotic scenario: As the fire roared toward homes, major escape routes were gridlocked before the first evacuation orders were given.

Southern California is facing fierce fires fueled by the Santa Ana winds, which threaten homes and put firefighters to the ...

New studies are finding the fingerprints of climate change in the Eaton and Palisades wildfires, which made some of extreme ...

Extreme conditions helped fuel the fast-moving fires that destroyed thousands of homes. Scientists are working to figure out ...

Human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions that fanned the ...

Live updates:Gusty, dry Santa Ana winds create 'worst-case scenario' for wildfire risk A more severe ... By Tuesday night, wind speeds could reach 80-plus mph in eastern parts of the county ...

Answer: The Santa Ana winds have everything to do with weather. It starts with a high-pressure area over the Great Basin.

Among the top wind speeds recorded in the last 24 hours in SoCal, a Riverside County wind gust was clocked at 74 miles per ...

The evacuation area for the Border 2 fire stretches east to state Route 94 and west to Lower Otay Lake, warnings issued for ...

Strong winds fueled fires across Santa Ana in California. Dramatic footage shows a plume of smoke rising from a hillside, ...

Mahsa Naghash and her husband were forced to evacuate from their Pacific Palisades home Jan. 7 as flames and hot embers fanned by a Santa ... fire on record in California. "It was unbelievable, truly.