While lightning is the most common source of fires in the U.S., according to the National Fire Protection Association, investigators were able to rule that out quickly.

California wildfires continue with dry conditions and powerful winds —which are due to last through Friday — fueling at least five fires.

Between 2020 and 2022, insurance companies declined to renew 2. 8 million homeowner policies in the state, including 531,000 in L.A. County.

Firefighters made significant gains Thursday at slowing the spread of the major fires, but containment remained far out of reach.

Wildfires are burning in Los Angeles for a fourth day, with at least 10 people killed in the blazes. The latest fire is being ...