"It accelerated really quickly. I didn't even think it would reach us," said Dan O'Conner who ran from the fire overtaking his neighborhood on Jan. 7 in Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades neighborhood.

If the water system is designed to put out just one structure fire per day, what happens when there is a large-scale wildfire? In Los Angeles, the fires were stoked by “extreme winds, extreme dry ...

Firefighters responded Wednesday to a brush fire on a mountainside in Rancho Bernardo that threatened homes and injured one person, according to San Diego Fire-Rescue. The so-called Center Fire ...

Firefighters fight the Center Fire on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, in Rancho Bernardo. The blaze was reported at 8:55 a.m. near Bernardo Center Drive and Camino del Norte, Ysea said. Approximately ...

(Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune) Fire crews quickly boxed in a fierce fire that led hundreds of people to flee their Rancho Bernardo homes Wednesday as dry brush, low humidity ...

Rancho Santiago Community College District officials have selected an accounting firm to conduct a forensic audit into an off-books account — held in the district’s name by a third-party ...

Meanwhile, the National Weather Service has reinstated its highest level of warning for parts of Los Angeles and Ventura as gusty winds are expected. Firefighters are still battling four fires ...

The incoming Trump administration is planning a large-scale immigration raid in Chicago next week, according to four people familiar with the planning, the first move in President-elect Donald ...