Santa Ana winds are a geographically specific type of wind that occur in Southern California known as katabatic winds. They are cold, dry, down-sloping winds that warm as they descend a mountain side.

How was the Eaton fire of Southern California able to start and spread so easily in the winter month of January?

That includes building the Wildfire and Climate Resilience Center, creating what’s considered a state-of-the-art network, ...

Malibu residents warned of more frequent power outages due to wildfire risks, with SCE advising increased Public Safety Power ...

The winds that whipped the Eaton Fire into infernos spared precious things: old family photos, postcards, and kids’ art. One ...

VENTURA, Calif. - High fire season is now underway in California. "That increase fire risk across the interior areas first ...

Seven months after the Mountain Fire, the Ventura County District Attorney's Office is reviewing an investigation into its cause.

The Getty Villa has reopened almost six months after the Palisades Fire damaged trees and vegetation on its property.

Generally, wet winters lower wildfire risk and dry winters increase it. Northern California received much more rain and snow ...

Developers have been buying scorched land parcels in Altadena, CA, raising concerns it might change the character of the area.