People who have evacuated due to the wildfires can apply to stay at Hilton hotels for free, for up to one week. Hilton is working with 211LA to provide vouchers for 20,000 hotel rooms. L.A. County ...

We explain what’s known about how the catastrophic L.A. wildfires started and the factors that scientists do -- and don’t -- ...

Firefighters are working around the clock to contain the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire. Thousands of people were forced to ...

The result raises the question of whether the fires could have been easier to control were it not for the fire-fueling ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Jon Keeley, University of California, Los Angeles (THE CONVERSATION) Powerful Santa ...

This post was updated Jan. 15 at 12:32 a.m. As flares spread across Los Angeles County, researchers seek to uncover the ...

UCLA, which abuts Palisades Fire evacuation warning zones, will host classes online until Friday after shutting down ...

Los Angeles has experienced one of its worst disasters as powerful Santa Ana winds ... explained via UCLA’s The Conversation ...

The UCLA campus in Westwood is not in an evacuation zone but right next to mandatory evacuation areas as well as evacuation ...

Powerful Santa Ana winds, near hurricane ... Survey and adjunct professor at UCLA, explains what causes extreme winds like this in Southern California, and why they create such a dangerous fire ...

At least five wildfires are ravaging Southern California, and the three largest have already killed at least five people, ...

according to UCLA.edu. The Santa Ana winds can occur any time of the year, but they are usually common during the cooler months, John Abatzoglou, an associate professor of climatology at the ...