Writer and firefighter Ibe Liebenberg recalls his firefighting training and the ways it brought him closer to nature in ...

The destruction in parts of Altadena, a few miles to the west of Sierra Madre, and Pacific Palisades, which had burned in a ...

The disaster can teach California how to rebuild, if the state will listen.

In a state that averages more than 7,500 wildfires a year some California homeowners keep helmets and fire hoses handy.

Amid the aftermath of devastation, Peter Matthews urges conversations about construction in rural/rugged environments, defensible space, noncombustible building materials and ...

In the process of switching his gear from the standard Scotts Valley Fire Department engine to a wildland truck Saturday, Green believes he left his firefighter’s helmet on the front bumper ...

Aerial firefighters have always been a critical line of defense against raging wildfires. But increasingly extreme blazes and a horrific accident have many wondering how we’ll adapt to fires of the ...

Cal Fire’s mandate is to fight “wildland” fires in uninhabited areas ... I have a full outfit with a helmet and boots and gloves that fit me. And yet, if I even attempted to help, I would ...

The fire danger in Southern California is far from over. As crews continue their battle, incarcerated firefighters part of a long-running state program are on the frontline. Supporters say the program ...

And now, wildfire has devastated her own community. Farr lives in Los Angeles County in the town next to Altadena, in the ...