When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby ...

My first professional exposure to fire risk management with trees and landscapes was back in 1994. It was the second annual ...

Residents who lived in the west side of Altadena did not receive an evacuation order until 3:25 a.m., which was hours after the fires first began to burn through their neighborhoods.

Firefighters continue to battle multiple fires that broke out this month, destroying more than 16,000 structures and leaving at least 28 dead.

LET’S GO TO L.A. COUNTY NOW, WHERE A FIRE HAS FORCED THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE TO EVACUATE AS CREWS HAVE RUSHED IN TO TRY TO ...

Despite upgrades to wireless alerts system, emergency warnings were often ineffective when most needed during the Los Angeles ...

Officials have ordered certain areas of Monterey County to evacuate after a fire broke out at a power plant The Castroville Rec Center is being used as a temporary evacuation point MOSS LANDING, Calif ...

An app built on a ranch in rural Sonoma County, supported by solar panels, satellite Internet and a small nonprofit team, is a critical tech hub for free and reliable info about the Los Angeles fires.

While officials sort out the debacles, the state has temporarily taken over emergency warnings for the county of ... a screengrab of a map showing the latest area under an evacuation warning.