The program has been criticized for being exploitative, but some incarcerated people say the firefighting initiatives can be ...

Good afternoon, and happy Friday, readers! In today’s Daily on Energy, Callie and Maydeen continue to cover the destructive fires burning throughout Los Angeles County. Our hearts go out to those who ...

A second wildfire fueled by dangerously high winds sparked in Los Angeles County on Tuesday and exploded in growth overnight.

As climate change warms the planet, wildfires have become so unpredictable and extreme that new words were invented: firenado, gigafire, fire siege — even fire pandemic. California has 78 more annual ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday an investigation into water shortages that occurred as large blazes scorched ...

David Walters, who won a gold medal for Team USA in 2008, joined the Los Angeles County Fire Department nearly a decade ago.

Over 1,800 incarcerated firefighters live year-round in minimum-security conservation camps, also known as “fire camps,” ...

The state needs to encourage and empower local fire departments to recruit young people into the departments and eliminate ...

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara issued a one-year moratorium that protects homeowners' insurance if they live in the areas impacted by wildfires.

As firefighters continue their efforts to contain the raging flames in the Los Angeles area, a New Hampshire woman who also lives in the area says she's doing what she can to pitch in.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Any fire needs oxygen to grow and the wildfires in the Los Angeles area are no exception. The fires have ...

As fire crews and air tankers work to block the wildfires' explosive growth, images of red clouds of fire retardant falling ...