Decreased winds have helped slow progression of the fire, as officials prepare for the return of strong winds early next week ...

With the immediate danger from the fires abating, local government leaders face the enormous task of rebuilding the ...

According to a CalFire incident update, “Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the state are flying fire ...

The wildfires that have been rampaging southern California this week reached the top of Mt. Wilson on Thursday, the broadcast ...

The deadly Eaton Fire that has destroyed nearly 1,000 structures in Altadena and Pasadena was 3% contained Friday as Santa ...

The blaze threatened the observatory and communications infrastructure at the peak. Later, an observatory official said it ...

Officials with Mt. Wilson Observatory reported last night that the Eaton Fire, which reached the top of Mt. Wilson, the ...

Grace Toohey is a reporter at the Los Angeles Times covering breaking news for the Fast Break Desk. Before joining the ...

The Eaton Fire burning through the hillsides and mountains above Pasadena is now approaching the Mount Wilson Observatory, ...

Towers for all the major TV stations are located on the mountain, as are transmitters for many FM radio stations.

The deadly fires have destroyed at least 1,000 homes, businesses, and other structures, according to Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone.

If the signal goes down, it could impact anyone from semi-truck drivers and ambulances using radios to broadcast stations and ...