Fire prevention staff and firefighters from the DC Fire and EMS Department returned to the scenes of two deadly fires that happened over the weekend to educate the community about fire safety and ...

The Norwalk Fire Department started the new year with a new way to protect firefighters when they respond to incidents on I-95, the Merritt Parkway or the Route 7 Connector: a highway blocking ...

While evacuation orders remained in place for areas around the immediate perimeter of the fire, other nearby neighborhoods were reduced from evacuation orders to warnings, while warnings were ...

The Hughes Fire has spread to over 8,000 acres in Los Angeles County's Castaic area on Wednesday as dry vegetation and brutal Santa Ana winds continue to boost fire conditions across Southern ...

LATEST Jan. 23, 8:45 a.m. The Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake in northern Los Angeles County continued to burn Thursday morning, but locals and first responders had some reason for optimism despite ...

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences sent a letter to members today ahead of Thursday’s Oscar nominations that said the ceremony will “honor Los Angeles as the city of dreams” and ...

Istanbul, Turkey — A fire engulfed a hotel at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday, killing at least 76 people and injuring at least 51 more, the interior minister said. Witnesses said ...

Firefighters continue to make progress in containing the massive Hughes Fire that broke out Wednesday near Castaic Lake, growing to more than 10,000 acres and forcing mass evacuations. Around ...

In San Diego County, the Friars Fire erupted on Tuesday near a shopping mall, prompting immediate evacuation orders as the flames quickly spread. Southern California faces another round of extreme ...

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Gavin Newsom and multiple media outlets claimed he had cut the state's fire prevention budget by $100 million the previous year, implying that Newsom was at least partially at fault for the ...