The Gifford Fire burning in central California has burned more than 119,000 acres as of early Monday, having expanded to reach "megafire" status since it began earlier in August. Newsweek contacted ...

The Canyon Fire, which began on Thursday afternoon, has blazed through nearly 5,000 acres in less than 24 hours.

Thousands near LA ordered to evacuate as fast-moving Canyon fire spreads - Hundreds of firefighters are battling the Canyon ...

CAL FIRE wrote on X on Friday: "California is under a heat wave, bringing hot, dry, and windy conditions, making wildfires ...

A motorist was hospitalized with burn injuries after getting out of his vehicle and being overrun by flames, said Flemming ...

Officials say a firefighter who died while helping people evacuate a Northern California blaze was killed by a fire tornado that at one point reached a temperature of 1,480 C. Environment Aug 16, ...

Temperatures in the area are near 100 degrees and humidity as low as 15 percent. The southern part of California has seen ...

To create defensible space around your home, the landscape is divided into zones. Zone 0 is a five-foot ember-resistant ...