As officials probe the cause of the Palisades Fire in Southern California, investigators have focused their attention on a popular Los Angeles-area hiking trail where another fire had burned six ...

A massive fire broke out at the Bangalore Bioinnovation Centre in Electronics City, causing estimated damages of Rs 140 crore. Suspected to be caused by improper handling of flammable solvents ...

Israel’s cabinet approved an agreement on a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip that would free Israeli hostages, ending two days of debate that had underscored the pact’s fragility. The full cabinet ...

A wind-driven fire in the Sylmar area rapidly expanded to 700 acres Wednesday with 0% containment. The Hurst Fire -- one of four major fires burning in Southern California amid fierce Santa Ana ...

Now we come to the more immediately tractable causes of these fires. “Fire is a natural process that has shaped ecosystems for over 420 million years,” Iglesias says. “Indigenous people ...

For this reason, the U.S. Forest Service prohibits dropping fire retardant within 300 feet of waterways or specifically mapped out avoidance areas, "except when human life or public safety are ...

The fire originated on the second floor of the facility due to the improper management of flammable solvents in a laboratory. A massive fire broke out at the Bangalore Bioinnovation Centre (BBC ...

With wildfires spreading across the Los Angeles area and forcing tens of thousands of Southern Californians to evacuate their homes, it’s more crucial than ever to think about fire safety and your own ...

Even as firefighters continue to battle blazes in Altadena and the Pacific Palisades, the weary residents of Los Angeles are bracing for another 24 hours of dangerous fire conditions. Strong Santa ...

Less than three months before the Eaton fire, state utility safety regulators questioned whether Southern California Edison’s repairs to its aging transmission lines were holding up. The utility ...

Times of San Diego will send you the top local and state news at 8 a.m., 365 days a year. Sign up A Cal Fire crew at the scene of the Pamo Fire. (Photo courtesy of Cal Fire) As Santa Ana winds ...

Firefighters in California are tackling a new fire that has broken out in Ventura County. The blaze, dubbed the Auto fire, started in the Santa Clara River bottom near North Ventura Boulevard and ...