Trump travelled to California amid concerns he might withhold disaster aid to the liberal state. Authorities warn Thursday is "the period of greatest concern" as conditions remain extremely dry.

has raised fears the blazes could spread further This video can not be played Plane drops fire retardant over Los Angeles fires Edited by Adam Durbin Tiffanie Turnbull BBC News, Sydney Despite ...

Timelapse footage from the University of California San Diego shows the wildfire's explosive growth ... promised to make heads spin on day one. The BBC’s Analysis Editor Ros Atkins tries to ...

BBC reporter Azadeh Moshiri speaks about a fire spreading in southern Rhodes and being exacerbated by the wind. Witnessing water bombers fly over several times she explains how weather conditions ...

There is some good news here. Lighter winds are forecast to develop after Wednesday bringing a longer window than we've seen so far, for fire fighters to contain the remaining blazes. I've just ...

Resident Bill Braden told Global News he was carrying extra petrol ... we get as much rain as we can," he told the BBC. Canada is having its worst wildfire season on record, with nearly 1,100 ...

A well-known high school in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles has reportedly sustained "significant damage" as wildfires ... reporter for the BBC's US partner, CBS News, confirmed that ...

Four wildfires are currently burning around Los ... Lorenz, who appeared on the BBC News channel from Dubai earlier, said she had been using it to stay abreast of updates in her hometown.

But we’ll do everything we responsibly can to help our colleagues in the United States if they ask us," she told Sky News Australia ... set, a fire official has just told the BBC.

Harlan Boll has been telling the BBC of his escape from the wildfire that destroyed his Altadena ... We've just wrapped up an extremely brief news conference with Jim McDonnell, the chief of ...