City of Merced Fire Captain Bryan Akers described what it was like working the Los Angeles wildfires and bumping into his son on call.

A fast-moving brush fire rapidly exploded across thousands of acres of thick vegetation near Castaic Lake, prompting mandatory evacuations in the lake area and into the heart of Castaic, but while ...

CASTAIC, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters fought to maintain the upper hand on a huge and rapidly moving wildfire that swept ...

President Donald Trump has issued a “full and unconditional pardon” to Washington, DC, police lieutenant Andrew Zabavsky and ...

A natural enigma. These earthquake lights reveal themselves in many forms as glowing spheres, sparks, or even pillars. They have been recorded to appear all aro ...

Evacuation orders and warnings were issued to more than 31,000 people in the vicinity of two new wildfires north of Los Angeles on Wednesday. NBC News' Liz Kreutz reports.

Following a new wildfire in northern Los Angeles, California, thousands of residents have been placed under evacuation ...

Exhausted firefighters battling deadly infernos for weeks are now grappling with two new wildfires torching Southern California.

Trump and his allies are threatening to withhold aid for a fire-ravaged city while fueling the climate crisis. It's ...

A new study found that access to air-conditioning is a stronger predictor of emergency department visits related to PM2.5 exposure from smoke than factors such as race, age, and socioeconomic status.

The Hughes fire broke out in Southern California on Wednesday, the latest in a string of wildfires to hit the region, ...

Fire crews are battling a swiftly growing blaze dubbed the Hughes Fire burning near Interstate 5 in Castaic, in the northern ...