The FireSafe Council is working to add layers of information on top of the new map, including which areas have the worst ...

More than 100 firefighters from San Diego Fire, Cal Fire, and other local agencies responded to the scene, employing both ground and air tactics to combat the flames. Firefighters dropped retardant ...

Santa Ana winds can cause fires to spread quickly, and extreme drought conditions mean the presence of dry fuels. A stock photo of a helicopter fighting a wildfire. A stock photo of a helicopter ...

This includes a now-80-acre blaze, called the “Lilac Fire,” that ... also experienced notable winds during this latest Santa Ana event, with peak gusts hitting speeds of about 20 to 23 miles ...

The Santa Ana winds that fanned ... this will create a high risk for critical fire weather conditions and rapid fire spread with any new fires." Peak wind speeds are forecast to reach 50 to ...

Around half of the burned land comes from the Palisades fire, which continues to grow ... specifically, the Santa Ana winds. Typically, the winds in Southern California come from the Pacific.

SALT LAKE CITY — The Santa Ana ... Winds in Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara counties could reach between 55 mph and 70 mph, with some stronger gusts at higher elevations. "If fire ...

Santa Ana winds are hot, dry winds that blow in from the northeast. They pick up speed as they hit the mountains around LA, and send humidity levels plunging, further upping the fire risk.

NOW, ONE OF THE THINGS THEY’LL BE TALKING ABOUT IS THE RETURN OF THE SANTA ANA ... FIRE ARE BOTH BURNING. ALSO, VENTURA COUNTY AND DOWN INTO ORANGE COUNTY, TOO. WE’RE TALKING ABOUT NORTHEAST ...

The fire threat remains critical in and around Los Angeles as Santa Ana winds are ... their direction and speed of movement. There is some good news here. Lighter winds are forecast to develop ...