Thousands of firefighters have been battling wildfires across 45 square miles of densely populated Los Angeles County. The two largest fires, the Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades and the Eaton ...

And when he came home to the northeast Los Angeles County town of Altadena at 8 PM, Eaton Canyon was on fire. “My neighbor and I stepped out onto the street, and the whole sky was red,” he recounts.

So millions of people incorrectly received this urgent message on their cell phones: “NEW: This is an emergency message from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. An EVACUATION WARNING has ...

Now they can actually put that out." To ensure homeowners comply, fire inspectors visit homes to check. In 2022, Los Angeles County fire officials did more than 58,000 inspections. If a homeowner ...

6:15 a.m.: Cal Fire reports the Woodley Fire has begun in the Sepulveda Basin. At a morning press briefing, LA County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone reports that two people have died in the Eaton Fire ...

It was a teaful virtual reunion between a woman trapped by a raging wildfire and the fire captain who drove through the flames to save her. While Patty Phillips and Los Angeles County Fire Capt.

As wildfires ravaged greater Los Angeles last ... as a beacon of fire preparedness as well as a symbol of the defenses that wealth can build. From its grounds to the museum’s core, the $1.3 ...

Fire debris, ash and dirt from residential and structural fires may contain asbestos, heavy metals and other hazardous substances, according to a statement from the Los Angeles County Department ...