August 16, 2020 Homeless man suspected of starting California wildfire that scorched 1,400 acres A homeless man in California is suspected of intentionally starting a wildfire that led to evacuations for an area east of Los Angeles last week, according to officials.
August 16, 2020 Fire tornado warning grips California as wildfire explodes with 'extremely dangerous' conditions north of Tahoe An explosive wildfire burning in Northern California whipped up a rare and dangerous fire tornado on Saturday, triggering a dire warning from forecasters.
August 15, 2020 California firefighters avoid bull while taming flames: See the video Firefighters fled from the bull while attempting to put out the Lake Fire that has raged since Friday.
August 14, 2020 California firefighters fear heat wave, winds will intensify massive LA blaze California firefighters racing to a contain a massive blaze that has erupted north of Los Angeles are fearing that a sweltering forecast Friday combined with possible gusty winds could further fan the flames.
August 13, 2020 California firefighters save American flag from fast-spreading Lake Fire California firefighters saved an American flag overnight Wednesday as they battled with the fast-moving, “extremely aggressive” Lake Fire near Lake Hughes, video shows.
August 13, 2020 Nearly 60 million Americans under heat advisories as hot weather builds for Southwest, Plains Hot temperatures are expanding for the second half of the week, as tens of millions of Americans will see extreme heat Thursday.
August 13, 2020 Lake Fire in California sees 'explosive' growth, burns 10,000 acres in a matter of hours A fast-moving wildfire in the foothills north of Los Angeles has burned at least 10,000 acres in a matter of hours after igniting, according to officials.
August 13, 2020 Mosier Creek Fire in Oregon's Columbia River Gorge quickly grows to 500 acres, prompts evacuations Hundreds of homes in Oregon's Columbia River Gorge are threatened by a quickly-growing wildfire that's scorched hundreds of acres after igniting on Wednesday, according to officials.
August 12, 2020 Massive California brush fire erupts near Angeles National Forest A California brush fire tore across thousands of acres in Lake Hughes Wednesday and was still burning into the evening, continuing to rapidly spread with zero containment.
August 12, 2020 Severe weather threat for Plains as heat grips country, fuels wildfire threat out West Heat continues to grip large portions of the country on Wednesday, which is adding to the wildfire threat out West.