After a weekend of reprieve allowing fire teams to continue making progress battling the deadly infernos burning in Los ...

We explain what’s known about how the catastrophic L.A. wildfires started and the factors that scientists do -- and don’t -- ...

Non-native grasses and eucalyptus trees brought to California centuries ago for agriculture and landscaping have reshaped the ...

Reeling from destructive wildfires, including the deadliest in California ... they are deemed at highest fire risk by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.

UC Santa Barbara’s location provides a refuge from wildfires. The university protrudes into the ocean, which limits the ...

Across the country from the California wildfires, researchers in Massachusetts are working to recreate a smaller-scale ...