S&P Global Ratings analysts said they reviewed their entire rated California public utility portfolio before giving seven ...

The County of Los Angeles and city of Pasadena filed separate lawsuits against Southern California Edison Wednesday over the ...

Training in advance was prescient for helicopter crews who battled the recent Los Angeles wildfires, which devastated the region during what typically is the offseason for California forest fires.

A Cal Fire UH-1H Super Huey delivers water by bucket to the scene of a wildfire. Credit: California Department of Forestry and ... conditions and powerful Santa Ana winds, with gusts of up to ...

As fierce Santa Ana winds pummeled ... Last year, the department reported 47 fires in January. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection reported its busiest January on record.

County authorities reported more than 120 outdoor fires last month – at least double that of any other January in the past five years. Here's why.

Newly obtained records – including text messages and internal reports – detail how Los Angeles officials scrambled to respond ...

Wildfires have begun after gender reveal celebrations have gone wrong, for example, while sparks from machinery, ...

But Slijepcevic insists that no number of aircraft could have helped given the ferocity of California’s Santa Ana winds ... s Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has for decades ...

The wind caught the embers; the fire spread. Firefighters responded, moving trucks in to battle the blaze. CalFire—as the state’s Department of Forestry and Fire Protection is known—posted ...

A high pressure ridge and some weak Santa ... California. Some light offshore winds are expected this week, but recent storms have dampened the fire risk, officials said. Ventura County Fire ...