A blaze that officials dubbed the Alvarado Fire began burning near Interstate 8 on Thursday afternoon. The fire was first ...

The Gilman Fire broke out in the La Jolla neighborhood today, while a brush fire at the border with Mexico, has engulfed 20 acres. Follow Newsweek's live blog.

Over 1,100 firefighters were “strategically pre-positioned” across Southern California to address "ongoing critical fire weather," Cal Fire said.

A fire the afternoon of Jan. 23 in the area of Gilman Drive and Via Alicante in La Jolla reportedly has prompted evacuations. The blaze, reported around 2:30 p.m., has been named the “Gilman ...

Most concerning for firefighters and residents is the fact that Thursday's forecast is for the strongest winds of a week of Santa Ana's ...

Cooler, wet weather is forecast to bring moisture to the parched landscape and reduce the fire threat. But heavy rainfall could also trigger flash floods in burn scars.

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...