The devastating wildfires in Los Angeles carry a warning for western North Carolina: It could be ... said low pay is making it hard for the department’s Fire Service division to hire and retain ...

Gabe Whisnant is a Breaking News Editor at Newsweek based in North Carolina ... The salaries of Los Angeles Fire Department's top leaders are under the microscope amid deadly wildfires that ...

That helped the fight against the Hughes Fire in the Castaic area north of Los Angeles ... evacuation warnings Thursday, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said. There were no reports ...

Firefighters put out a blaze in North Hollywood that sent huge clouds of smoke through the area early Sunday evening, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. A storage area for movie props ...

2ND UPDATE, 1:15 PM: The Mountain Fire north of Los Angeles continues ... and San Luis Obispo County fire department to battle the flames. The Los Angeles Fire Department dispatched nearly 100 ...

The Hughes Fire, reported shortly before 11 a.m. Wednesday near Castaic Lake, prompted evacuations north of Los Angeles ... miles), said the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.

The Hughes fire, burning near Castaic ... near Lake Hughes Road and Ridge Route Road north of Los Angeles. The chief of the Los Angeles County Fire Department said Wednesday evening that 4,000 ...

Firefighters fought to maintain the upper hand on a huge and rapidly moving wildfire that swept through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles ... Fire was at 95%. Luna said Wednesday that his ...

LOS ANGELES (AP ... wildfire in mountains north of Los Angeles, as Southern California endured more dangerous winds ahead of possible rain over the weekend. The Hughes Fire erupted late Wednesday ...