LA officials giving update on wildfires as firefighters struggle to contain blazes
Firefighters are still unable to contain multiple blazes, as forecasters warn winds could stoke an already "extremely dangerous" situation.
Wildfires latest: 10 confirmed dead as firefighters work to contain blazes in Los Angeles area
Firefighters are hoping for a break Friday from the fierce winds that have fueled massive blazes in the Los Angeles area, killing 10 people, obliterating whole neighborhoods and setting the nation’s second-largest city on edge.
Los Angeles Firefighters in ‘Race Against Time’ as Death Toll Rises
Dangerous conditions are expected to persist through Friday before flame-fanning winds subside slightly, potentially giving crews a foothold against infernos that have killed at least 10 people.
Firefighters Struggle to Contain Blazes Across Los Angeles Region
Dry Santa Ana winds are expected to sweep across Los Angeles and Ventura counties today, according to the National Weather Service, with gusts of up to 70 miles (113 kilometers) per hour in the mountains and 55 mph (89 kph) in the valleys and along the coast.
‘Completely Dry’: How Los Angeles Firefighters Ran Out of Water
As wildfires roar into residential neighborhoods, firefighters in California and elsewhere are finding that water systems can’t keep up with the demand.
Los Angeles wildfires live updates: 10 confirmed dead as firefighters work to contain blazes
Fires continue to rage across the Los Angeles area, prompting evacuation orders, power outages and curfews. The Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, and Kenneth fires have collectively consumed over 10,000 homes and structures.
Los Angeles Wildfires Rage for Third Night, Death Toll Rises to 10
The wind whips embers while a firefighter battles the fire in the Angeles National Forest near Mt. Wilson as the wildfires burn in the Los Angeles area, during the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California,
Calmer winds help Los Angeles firefighters as death toll hits 10
A pause in the fierce winds that super-charged the ring of wildfires that devastated Los Angeles this week helped crews make progress in bringing the infernos under control on Friday but strong gusts could return over the weekend,
At least 10 confirmed dead in Los Angeles wildfires
Wildfires in Los Angeles have killed at least 10 people, as forecasters warn more high winds may fan the flames further; Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna says it hasn't been
Firefighters battle to protect NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mt. Wilson
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Bronx fire leaves 7 injured as 200 firefighters respond to five-alarm blaze
Nearly 200 New York firefighters are battling a massive 5-alarm blaze at a Bronx apartment building Friday morning that has ...
Why hydrants ran dry as firefighters battled California's deadly fires
Firefighters in Pacific Palisades and Altadena have repeatedly been hampered by low water pressure and dry hydrants, ...
Forward Progress of the Wildfire Near Calabasas and Hidden Hills Has Been Stopped, Firefighters Say
The Kenneth Fire was threatening homes in the Hidden Hills, home to many celebrities, including Kim Kardashian and Kris ...
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N.J. firefighters use deep freeze to learn ice rescue skills
Firefighters wore special First Watch Cold Water Rescue Suits which insulated them from the cold and kept them afloat in the water. “This time of the year ice rescue has become common ,” said Upper ...
California wildfires can take mental health toll on residents, firefighters
As wildfires continue to spread across southern California, experts are warning they could impact the mental health of residents and first responders.
3 firefighters still hospitalized after they were injured in a Houston apartment fire, group raises funds
Three firefighters who were severely burned Tuesday morning were still hospitalized Thursday. They were trapped while ...