Mountain Fire containment rises; winds to kick up again in Ventura, Los Angeles counties

The forecast calls for winds to kick up again. But officials say conditions will not reach the magnitude of last week's Santa Anas.

Can you survive a wildfire sheltering at home? For one community, L.A. County Fire says it may be the only option

L.A. County Fire plans to order Topanga residents to shelter-in-place if evacuating from fire isn't possible. It's raised ...

One killed, cars crushed as Santa Ana winds knock down tree in L.A.

One person was killed in the Winnetka area of Los Angeles Friday afternoon as Santa Ana winds knocked down a tree, crushing ...
Associated Press

California governor says Pacific Palisades wildfire has destroyed many structures as winds kick up

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A wildfire whipped up by extreme winds swept through a Los Angeles hillside dotted with celebrity residences Tuesday, burning homes in Pacific Palisades and prompting evacuation ...
Government Technology

Los Angeles Fire Department Requests 15% Budget Increase

LAFD is requesting more than $1 billion for the coming year, citing needed enhancements following the wildfires there last ...
MyNorthwest.com

Wildfire risk spikes with high temps as winds whip up in Southern California

LOS ANGELES (AP) — An autumn heat wave accompanied by gusty winds raised the wildfire risk for Southern California starting Tuesday, with forecasters warning that grass and brush are still dangerously ...