As winds near coastal Pacific Palisades approached extreme levels, the first signs emerged of a fire that would soon grow out of control.

There were foreboding warnings before the Palisades Fire would spark early Tuesday — a blaze ... Hour by hour, a small area of flames would expand into a monster conflagration, spreading down ...

Crews made quick work Thursday to control a small brush fire that ignited ... a weather concoction that can quickly spark and spread wildfires. Cal Fire previously said their resources were ...

Investigators are still trying to determine what started a fire that raged through Altadena, Calif. A new video appears to show sparking on a power line near the origin of the blaze.

San Diego fire crews are battling yet another vegetation fire that erupted in Mission Valley Thursday morning.