Flames erupted near the Bel-Air neighborhood just hours after another fire sparked and quickly spread in northern Los Angeles ...

Powerful winds and bone-dry conditions were expected to pose a challenge to firefighters battling new wildfires in southern ...

Here on Earth, the fastest puff of wind on record was a blustery 407 kilometers (253 miles) per hour, measured on Australia's ...

Santa Ana winds will continue whipping through Southern California through Thursday, sparking fears that progress made ...

Violent winds have left behind a trail of destruction in a Cornish village, according to residents. Some properties in ...

Quick calculations, coordination, communication and feedback were key in helping helicopter pilots hit their spots.

For the latest updates on the LA and San Diego fires, follow USA TODAY's coverage for Wednesday, Jan. 22. SAN ...

A second day of windy and dry conditions is in store for Southern California. Winds have picked up and are expected to ...

The blaze has burned just over 14,000 acres near Pasadena. It is 89% contained. This fire has burned 80 acres in San Diego ...

Critical fire conditions are expected to continue through Friday. But rain could be on the way this weekend. Here's what to ...

With more dangerous winds coming, LAFD says it has staffed all of its available extra engines and staged more than two dozen ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Parched Southern California was forecast to face more dangerous winds on Wednesday but could get some ...