Incarcerated firefighters working to battle the widespread Los Angeles brush fires are paid between $5.80 and $10.24 per day, plus $1 for active emergencies.

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

A man has been arrested on suspicion of starting a new wildfire that erupted in Los Angeles on Thursday afternoon.

Evacuation orders and an alarm sound were mistakenly sent to residents all over Los Angeles County. The alert was meant only for those affected by the Kenneth Fire.

Having other items already packed in go bags, Suescun said she grabbed her laptop, hard drives, and clothing before she left to stay with family 55 miles west of Pasadena.

Eugene Levy, Miles Teller and other high-profile celebrities have lost their homes as wildfires continue to burn through California.

A group of New Mexico firefighters left Thursday morning to head to California to help battle a series of major fires in the ...

The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner said the recent wildfires have claimed 10 lives. Official said in a statement they understand "how important it is to identify those lost in the wildfires.' ...

Officials say the two biggest wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area this week have burned at least 10,000 homes, buildings ...

Southern California Edison said on Thursday it had received notices from insurance companies to preserve evidence related to ...

As major wildfires raged unchecked and destroyed hundreds of structures in the Southland, driven by the worst Santa Ana winds to hit the region in more than a decade, organizations and residents ...

Paris Hilton, Mandy Moore, Jhene Aiko and Billy Crystal are just some of the stars who've lost their homes in the Southern ...