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A new survey of victims of the Palisades and Eaton fires shows most would like to return to their old neighborhoods, but they're worried that government officials can't make it happen soon enough.
A new wildfire was reported today at 1:12 a.m. in Merced County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.
This wildfire season is expected to be of above-average risk. Are you prepared? Take a look at our guide for wildfire season.
The fire is burning in the Covington Flats area of Joshua Tree National Park, an important region where experts say the trees are best suited to survive and reproduce in a warming climate.
According to forecasters at AccuWeather, cities where smoke is expected to become thick enough to be noticeable include Fargo, North Dakota; Minneapolis and Duluth, Minnesota; Green Bay and Milwaukee; and Chicago, Illinois. Additionally, high-altitude wildfire smoke may be visible as far southeast as Detroit and Indianapolis.
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Canadian oil sands company MEG Energy said on Friday it evacuated all nonessential workers from its Christina Lake production facility in northern Alberta due to wildfires burning in the area.
Free legal services are available for Los Angeles wildfire survivors. Get help with FEMA claims, insurance disputes, and housing issues.
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A sign advising travellers the PR 737 was closed could be seen on one side of rail tracks crossing the provincial road Friday afternoon. On the other side, a white pickup truck welcomed vehicles with its own sign: "Food and water for evacuees.
A new wildfire was reported today at 2:40 a.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. There is no update on the containment of the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.
Smoke from Canada wildfires is rapidly drifting into the U.S. and the American Heart Association, a global force changing the future of health for all, warns that this wildfire smoke exposure may pose an increased risk for heart disease.