A firefighter with a headlamp hoses down flames as the Palisades fire ravages homes on El Medio Avenue on Tuesday. (Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times) Santa Ana winds are infamous for driving ...

During a wildfire, the smallest component of the fire can be the most threatening: embers. Embers are small, glowing fragments of burning material, often carried by wind, that can spread a wildfire ...

(NewsNation) — Firefighters battling the massive wildfires in Los Angeles say they are also bracing for “ember casts” that could spread the raging flames miles away. An ember cast occurs when heavy ...

You’ve never seen a wildfire defense system like this — because nothing like it existed until now. Freshly launched in select ...

Fall is in full swing, and the cold, crisp October nights are just screaming out for a cozy bonfire. If you are a pet owner, then you know that sometimes the joy of an fire is marred by the effort ...

Wood-burning fireplaces produce ash and other byproducts that require cleaning. But the way you extinguish your fire could be ...

Sunday’s gusty winds fed lingering embers in a fire pit, and the resulting fire burned a storage building and a house’s carport, the Burlington Fire Department said.

Children climbed up fire engines, gripped hoses, and fired bursts of water to knock down wooden flames in the windows of small model houses. Local gardening experts offered tips on growing native ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NewsNation) — Firefighters battling the ...