Los Angeles wildfires: 'Life-threatening,' powerful winds bring elevated fire risk
Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said Tuesday that “life-threatening and destructive and widespread winds” are in the region, which could fuel the growth of new or existing wildfires in Los Angeles County and Ventura County.
Los Angeles wildfires: As winds ease, officials warn residents ‘not out of the woods yet’
As weather conditions improve and firefighters make progress in containing the Los Angeles wildfires, they’re contending with dangerous conditions. Follow for live updates.
Warnings of 'fast-moving fire' after Los Angeles gets brief wind reprieve: Updates
Officials are bracing for the return of fierce Santa Ana winds as they try to contain large blazes in the Los Angeles area. Here's the latest.
Los Angeles wildfires rage as strong winds put millions on alert
Firefighters on Wednesday confronted persistently strong and dry winds fueling two giant wildfires that have terrified Los Angeles for eight days, testing the resolve of a city upended by the worst disaster in its history.
Fire-scarred Los Angeles is under another rare warning as winds pick up
Millions in Los Angeles are on edge as winds pick up during a final round of dangerous fire weather forecast for Wednesday.
Los Angeles winds to intensify; officials 'grid searching' for fire victims: Updates
For the lastest updates on the LA fires, follow USA TODAY's live coverage for Tuesday, Jan. 14. LOS ANGELES − Ominous winds were expected to regain strength Monday, howling through fire-blackened trees,
Los Angeles firefighters brace for threat of more powerful winds
The threat of powerful wind gusts combined with bone-dry humidity in Los Angeles on Wednesday could pose a severe test for firefighters who have been battling to keep monstrous fires in check since last week.
A 'Particularly Dangerous Situation' is forecast for fire-scarred Los Angeles area
Millions of Southern Californians were on edge as a final round of dangerous fire weather was forecast for the region on Wednesday, along with a rare warning of a “Particularly Dangerous Situation” for an area near where two massive blazes have killed at least 25 and destroyed thousands of homes.
Wind siege ends for LA fire areas, cooler temperatures ahead
The start of a cooling trend begins Thursday, marking the end of the PDS alert and a downgrade of red flag warning zones.
California wildfires live updates: Winds die down as fires rage across L.A. area
Santa Ana winds have died down across the greater Los Angeles area, helping firefighters to bring almost 40,000 acres of ...
Strong winds weaken in LA, giving respite to weary firefighters
Firefighters battling two fires that have wreaked destruction across Los Angeles for nine days could get some respite on ...
Dire fire warning for LA area pushed back as winds ease
Easing winds have delivered a brief but much-needed reprieve to firefighters as they battle two massive blazes in the Los ...
LA fire crews make progress but dangers remain; EPA hazmat teams to start cleaning debris
Meanwhile, Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said residents eager to return to evacuated areas must remain ...
Live Updates: As Winds and Fire Risk Ease in L.A., Displaced Residents Grow Impatient
The most severe fire warnings have expired, and crews made progress on containing the largest blazes, but officials said some residents will not be able to return home for at least another week.
Who will pay for LA fire damages? Complexities abound.
High voltage power lines? Arson? Embers from a minor blaze that smoldered and reignited days later? All of the above?
LA firefighters race against the clock to contain blazes as chance of high winds next week looms
Firefighters are in a race against the clock trying to stamp out the deadly Los Angeles wildfires this weekend — as more ...