“L.A. County, and all 29 fire departments in our county, are not prepared for this type of widespread disaster,” Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone clarified on Wednesday.

The Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake in northern Los Angeles County began Wednesday morning ... Los Angeles Fire Department issued an evacuation warning for residents in the area at 11:46 p.m ...

The ocean water along roughly eight miles of prime Los Angeles coastline remained off-limits indefinitely due to the recent rains and fire debris ... the Los Angeles County Department of Public ...

Roughly 31,000 people were ordered to flee an area north of Los Angeles on Wednesday, Jan. 22, after a fast-moving wildfire exploded, growing to more than 8,000 acres within hours, officials said.

The number of deaths from the wildfires that destroyed entire communities in the Los Angeles area this month has risen to 29, the county ... fire officials said. Damage assessment teams are nearly ...

LOS ANGELES ... the County’s Coordinated Joint Information Center declined to comment other than to say that an independent review of evacuations and emergency notifications is planned and the Office ...

Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said Tuesday ... which could fuel the growth of new or existing wildfires in Los Angeles County and Ventura County. The Palisades Fire and Eaton ...

LATEST Jan. 23, 8:45 a.m. The Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake in northern Los Angeles County continued to burn Thursday morning, but locals and first responders had some reason for optimism despite ...

Meanwhile, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health issued a windblown dust and ash advisory due to the strong winds and the particles left behind by the fires. Fire chief warned leaders ...

The Los Angeles County Fire Department and Angeles National Forest fire crews are battling the blaze, which is burning in an area filled with very dry brush, creating the potential for "a rapid ...