Combination of strong winds, dry conditions and low relative humidity creates an environment conducive to rapid wildfire spread.

The National Fire Chiefs Council calls on the UK government to take "urgent action" to help protect communities.

Tuesday, 5:30 p.m. PST Los Angeles County public health officials issue closures of several miles of beach near the Palisades ...

As firefighters in California continue to battle the Border 2 fire, forecasters have warned about the risk of flash flooding ...

Dry, gusty conditions in Northeastern Illinois led the National Weather Service to issue a fire weather watch for the entire ...

The evacuation area for the Border 2 fire stretches east to state Route 94 and west to Lower Otay Lake, warnings issued for southwest side of lake.

Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and weather but she also reports ... in San Diego County is the Border fire, and evacuation orders and warnings have been issued across the ...

A red flag warning remains in effect ... mountains and inland valleys, meaning that if a fire starts, it could spread rapidly, according to the National Weather Service San Diego.

Firefighters continue to battle fires across Southern California as the area prepares for a presidential visit Friday and rain in the weekend forecast.

More Santa Ana winds arrive Thursday. These winds enhance early in morning with gusts near 50mph. This will bring toxic air, smoke, ash and air quality ...

LA County Sheriff says about 31,000 people were under mandatory evacuation orders while another 23,000 were under evacuation ...