Dozens of people are believed to have died in the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have burned down whole swaths of communities

T housands of personnel—firefighters, first responders, and the National Guard—have turned their attention towards stifling the catastrophic Los Angeles wildfires, some of the worst California has ever seen.

It's been two weeks since the wildfires began ravaging parts of Southern California. Firefighters are making progress, but the biggest fires are not yet fully contained. At least 27 people have lost their lives and officials say the full death toll is not yet known.

The Los Angeles fires have destroyed thousands of structures, but are they the most destructive in state history? Here's what Cal Fire data shows.

Fanned by strong winds, the wildfires have killed at least 24 people and swept through 40,000 acres in the Greater Los Angeles area.

Two Los Angeles County wildfires that spready with alarming speed in a powerful Santa Ana windstorm are among the five most destructive fires on record in California. The Palisades Fire near the LA County coast and the Eaton Fire in the foothills northeast ...

Two decades ago, fire ripped through Canberra, destroying 480 homes. An Australian fire chief reflects on possible lessons for California.

The army of firefighters battling the massive Southern California wildfires includes workers ... more than 55 square miles across the Los Angeles area. At least 10 people are dead, and more ...

President-elect Donald Trump and some social media users and pundits blamed Los Angeles’ deadly fires on California Gov. Gavin Newsom, saying the Democrat’s environmental policies enabled the blazes’ danger and wreckage.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The wildfires that destroyed homes in multiple sections of the Los Angeles area will test California’s efforts to stabilize the state’s insurance marketplace after ...

An animal shelter in Pasadena has taken in over 300 animals as wildfires raging across the Los Angeles area put roughly 179,000 people under evacuation orders, according to officials. The first ...

The two largest firestorms devastating Los Angeles County this week already rank among California’s 20 most damaging wildfires. Before the Palisades ... Cedar: 2,820 structures in October 2003, 15 deaths, across 273,246 acres in San Diego County.