A high-paid Los Angeles County Fire Department captain allegedly faked a workplace injury and forged doctors’ notes to rake in more than $25,000 in disability payments, prosecutors said. Thomas ...

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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday, July 22, to adopt new fire zones that leave out at least half of Altadena neighborhoods demolished in the Jan. 7 Eaton fire. Those homeowners ...

The flooding that occurred over the July 4th weekend in central Texas marks the 10th most deadly flash flood in all of U.S. history. Killing at least 135 people with dozens more missing, this ...

LOS ANGELES — A lack of resources and outdated policies for sending emergency alerts led to delayed evacuation warnings as flames began consuming neighborhoods during deadly Los Angeles-area wildfires ...

Rekindled blazes are raising questions about whether agencies need to rethink how they ensure fires are truly extinguished.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Los Angeles County supervisors criticized their own $1.9-million wildfire investigation as inadequate. Residents ...

The Canyon Fire has burned nearly 5,000 acres and prompted evacuation orders in an area on the Los Angeles-Ventura county line have achieved 25% containment Friday after overnight water drops kept the ...