Wildfires like the Los Angeles blazes destroy so much, but they often spare some evidence of the cause of their ignition
As deadly wildfires devastated a wide area of Los Angeles in early 2025, social media posts claimed that directed energy weapons ignited the blazes -- a conspiracy theory shared around similar disasters.
Los Angeles is in the midst of battling multiple wildfires. FOX Business takes a look at some of America's most costly wildfires.
Footage of a firefighting plane picking up water from the Pacific Ocean to beat back the wildfires currently burning in Los Angeles has only added fuel to a debate taking place among onlookers on social media: Should we be using seawater to douse the flames?
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted last week and roared across the Los Angeles area, destroying hundreds of homes and killing at least 27 people ...
That has led to an outbreak of devastating wildfires, one of which, a fire burning in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood, is already the most destructive in the modern history of Los Angeles. The high winds have made it difficult enough for the ...
The wind-driven fires in Los Angeles, California serve as a stark reminder of the importance of having a fire escape plan in place at your home. According to a survey by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), a staggering 67% of households do not have a fire escape plan, and only 8% of those who do have one have practiced it.
John Hope Bryant writes about how the solutions—creative, bold, and compassionate—to this devastating crisis are in our hands.
California wildfires: What we know about LA-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more
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'A new wildfire paradigm': Why California fires are growing larger and more destructive
What we know about the victims killed in the California wildfires
At least two of the people killed in the Southern California wildfires tried to protect the homes where they raised families and lived for decades, while another stayed behind with his son who had cerebral palsy and could not evacuate.
What happens to security deposits? Who pays for repairs? LAist answers these and other questions from tenants affected by the L.A. fires.
Those looking to assist residents affected by the Los Angeles County firestorm have a number of options to donate money, materials or their time.
California is years behind in implementing a 2020 law aiming to make it harder for homes to burn during a wildfire.
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