La Wildfires

Fire no longer threatening LA-area communities

AP | JAMES BELTRAN | Posted 10.21.2009 | Green


LOS ANGELES — The western flank of the deadly wildfire north of Los Angeles was under control Saturday, sparing foothill communities further thr...

Single LA Fire Consumes One Year's Worth Of Water

news.xinhuanet.com | Posted 10.19.2009 | Green


Firefighting aircraft have dropped about 1.7 million gallons of water and nearly 700,000 gallons of fire-retardant chemicals in an effort to put out t...

Los Angeles Wildfire: Live Twitter Updates

Posted 10.16.2009 | Green


See the module below for the latest Twitter posts about the wildfires that have raged around California....

Wildfires in LA reduce hundreds of homes to ash

AP | SHAYA TAYEFE MOHAJER | Posted 12.16.2008 | Home


LOS ANGELES — Southern Californians endured a third day of destruction Saturday as wind-blasted wildfires torched hundreds of mobile homes and m...

Fire burns 2,000 acres northeast of Los Angeles

AP | MICHAEL BLOOD | Posted 11.12.2008 | Home


LOS ANGELES — Fire officials prepared late Sunday for rapid growth of a wildfire blazing 20 miles north of downtown with the expected arrival of...