A rapidly spreading wildfire, named the Franklin Fire, erupted near Pepperdine University in Malibu on Monday evening (December 9), prompting mandatory evacuations.

The Madre fire has grown to 70,800 acres in San Luis Obispo County, making it the largest blaze in the state this year.

A third rapidly spreading fire sparked in Los Angeles County on Tuesday night, as crews were already grappling with the devastating Palisades Fire in the western portion of the county and the ...

Over 10,000 people were ordered to evacuate from a wildfire northwest of Los Angeles as fierce seasonal winds blew flames into ranches and neighborhoods, destroying dozens of homes.

The fast-moving fire has burned homes and engulfed more than 14,000 acres in Ventura County, according to officials.

California wildfire forecast: Los Angeles under critical fire risk with gusty winds, extreme dry conditions With dry and windy conditions anticipated, a critical fire risk has been issued.

A wildfire in central California exploded in size as dry, hot weather Thursday raised the fire risk for large portions of the ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -A full-scale firefighting effort stretched into Saturday in the upscale Los Angeles neighborhood of Pacific Palisades, as the wildfire there expanded into an additional ...

Nov 8 (Reuters) - Firefighters started gaining control on Friday over a stubborn wildfire near Los Angeles that destroyed at least 132 buildings and damaged 88 others, as many of the more than ...

The Franklin Fire, which was discovered Monday night, has grown to 3,983 acres with just 7% containment as of Wednesday. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

According to the latest data released by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire), the Madre Fire ...

The Mountain Fire, northwest of Los Angeles, destroyed dozens of homes and forced thousands of residents to flee as forecasters warned of the potential for “extreme and life-threatening” blazes.