California released new maps that will dictate building requirements in fire-prone areas. State officials say the updates ...

A section of Montebello was designated susceptible to wildfires by CalFire. Whittier officials also say they are ...

Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,448 acres after being active for ...

California is one of the few states with building codes for wildfire protection because using fire-resistant materials helps ...

All told, the size of orange and red patches on the new maps is 3,626 square miles — an area nearly twice the size of ...

Some cities had fewer acres in the very high risk designation, but most of the region had more high risk acreage.

Access to the Pacific Coast Highway is limited, and road closures have been in place since the recent Los Angeles wildfires.

A forward-thinking hiker was rescued after he left something behind on his car’s dashboard, California crews say. Rescuers ...

These updated hazard zones are part of Cal Fire's "Phase 4" recommendations, focusing on fire severity across Southern ...

The number in the highest tier, the “very high fire hazard severity zone,” increased by 26% in the region, meaning that more ...

More than 3.5 million additional acres across Southern California, including Los Angeles County, have been designated as fire hazard zones under updated maps released on Monday by the California ...

A prominent group of academics and real estate industry experts has crafted a far-reaching plan to hasten the recovery of Los ...