Containment of the wind-driven Hurst Fire in the Sylmar area nearly doubled Friday, reaching 70%. The Hurst Fire was reported around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 5900 block of Yarnell Street, near ...

Fires ignited in Pacific Palisades, Sylmar, Altadena and Hollywood Hills, forcing thousands to evacuate amid a life-threatening and destructive windstorm slamming Southern California.

LOS ANGELES - An evacuation order was issued for parts of Granada Hills after a fire sparked Friday afternoon. The Archer Fire is burning two to three acres in light to medium brush near Sesnon ...

Officials are asking people to avoid the roads still open near the fire areas if possible, especially in West Los Angeles.

Mandatory evacuation orders have been lifted for the Hurst Fire in the San Fernando Valley community of Sylmar as progress is ...