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Los Angeles County Fire public information officer Fred Fielding noted that two years of above-average rainfall in 2023 and 2024 had encouraged the growth of light grasses, which ignite easily.

"This vegetation is extremely dry,” LA County Fire public information officer Fred Fielding told NBC Los Angeles on Wednesday. “We've had two years of above average rainfall (2023 and 2024 ...

Hart's younger brother Anthony died in 2008 from a head injury he suffered during a crash Natasha Dye is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE covering sports. Her previous work appears in The New York ...

J.C. Chancellor was traveling south on the 5 Freeway Wednesday in northern Los Angeles County Wednesday morning when she noticed an ominous cloud of dark smoke billowing in the distance.

A brush fire burned about seven acres in North County on Wednesday. Firefighters stopped forward progress just after 11 a.m., and most evacuation orders were lifted by 1:30 p.m., officials said.

NEWTOWN, CT (WFSB) - An officer was hurt during a response to a fire and hoarding situation in Newtown. Police said they responded to a home on Parmalee Hill Road on Tuesday around 1 p.m. They ...

WALLER COUNTY, Texas — The Wharton County Sheriff’s Office is asking people to avoid an area near where a pipeline fire is burning on Wednesday afternoon. It’s happening in the area of ...

GLENDALE, Mo. — Missouri's utility regulators will be investigating after a natural gas leak caused a home explosion in Glendale, Missouri. The Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) announced ...

Thousands of residents are under warnings and orders to evacuate due to the ongoing Hughes Fire burning near Castaic. <a href="https://trib.al/2Y8q4os">https://trib ...

The fire broke out at the Grand Kartal Hotel in the resort of Kartalkaya early on the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 21 Samira Asma-Sadeque is a legal reporter at PEOPLE's crime desk. Her work includes ...

SAN DIEGO — Fire crews swiftly battled a 15-20 acre fire along Friars Rd. near Fashion Valley Mall Tuesday afternoon, prompting evacuation orders and evacuation warnings for the area.