Wildfire near Los Angeles burn dozens of homes
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.
Fire crews gain greater control over destructive Ventura County wildfire
The cause of the fire is under investigation. Inspection teams continue to assess damage that the Mountain Fire has caused.
Firefighters gain more control of California wildfire that spread rapidly
Calming winds helped firefighters gain the upper hand Saturday against the Mountain fire in southern California, after three days of pitched battle using dozens of aircraft, hundreds of fire trucks and legions of firefighters on foot wielding saws and shovels.
Wildfire near Los Angeles rages on after 10,000 evacuate
After forcing thousands of Californians to evacuate and burning more than 100 structures, a stubborn wildfire burning northwest of Los Angeles on Friday challenged firefighting crews working to snuff it out even as fierce winds in the area calmed.
California wildfires: Firefighters gain ground after communities torn apart in devastation
The Mountain Fire in Ventura County broke out Wednesday and exploded in size amid the arrival of dry, warm and gusty northeast winds, forcing thousands of residents to flee.
Firefighters work to gain control of severe California wildfires
Wildfires in Southern California have caused severe damage, destroying more than 100 homes and damaging dozens more. NBC’s Dana Griffin reports for TODAY.
Firefighters gaining control over devastating wildfire near Los Angeles
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 10,000 people forced to evacuate were able to return home.
Record-setting dry conditions threaten more US wildfires, drinking water supplies
Firefighters are battling wildfires from California to New Jersey and New York, hampered by high winds and record-setting dry ...
Southern California wildfire burns homes and businesses: 'We suffered great damage'
Fire crews were making progress, but flames continued to "creep and smolder" in Ventura, California. And winds could kick up ...
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Wildfires strike California, burn homes and threaten lives
Powerful winds in California on Wednesday 6 fueled fast-moving wildfires, leading to destroyed homes and hundreds of ...
Explosive Southern California wildfires driven by powerful Santa Ana winds burn 15,000 acres
Powerful Santa Ana winds near Los Angeles are fueling some of the most significant wildfire threats in years across Southern California.
New wildfires burn in US Northeast while bigger blazes rage out West
New wildfires burned Tuesday across the Northeast, adding to a series of blazes that have come amid very dry weather and ...
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California wildfires are spreading and intensifying faster, putting more people in danger
LOS ANGELES — Just from what they’ve experienced over the years, California residents may suspect that wildfires have gotten more extreme amid a warmer and more drought-prone climate. A new ...
‘We barely made it out’: Californians desperately flee their homes amid raging wildfires
Terrie Morin, 60, and her husband Dave were at the barber shop when they heard about a raging wildfire making headway toward ...
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Thousands under evacuation orders in California as wildfires destroy homes
Thousands of people were under evacuation orders in Southern California as fast moving wildfires engulfed homes, authorities ...
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Southern California on High Alert for Wildfires Amid Santa Ana Winds; Los Angeles and Ventura Counties Face Red Flag Conditions
The Santa Ana winds prompted red flag warnings in Southern California, heightening the region's wildfire risks.
Firefighters battle 2 wildfires in Southern California amid ‘particularly dangerous’ fire weather event
Firefighters are battling two fast-growing wildfires in Southern California Wednesday as the state experiences a ...
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Apocalyptic California wildfires leave 25 million at risk just weeks after Trump's threat
A thick plume of smoke rose hundreds of feet into the sky Wednesday, blanketing whole neighbourhoods and limiting visibility for firefighters and evacuees.