Crews gain containment on Summit Fire in Southern California's Antelope Valley

As of Saturday evening, the acreage has ballooned to 2,690, according to Cal Fire. Containment had climbed to 8% as firefighters continued to gain the upper hand.

Massive brush fire breaks out dangerously close to SoCal homes, forcing evacuations

A fast-moving brush fire broke out in the Santa Clarita area Wednesday afternoon, threatening nearby homes, businesses, and schools as Southern California baked under a punishing summer heat wave. The ...

Map: Elephant Fire becomes California’s second biggest of the year

Update: The fire managers put the burn area at 15,526 acres on Tuesday, but with more precise mapping it was revised to 12,670 acres. A wildfire that started Saturday has become California’s second ...
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California brush fire results in evacuation orders as structures threatened

A brush fire in Ramona, California is spreading at a critical rate and has prompted evacuations in nearby communities. A ...

California outage hit 11,000, leaves 3,700 without power amid nearby vegetation fire

The outage also occurred near a small vegetation fire, though officials had not confirmed whether the two incidents were ...
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SoCal Edison lawsuits claim series of missteps made Eaton Fire more deadly

ALTADENA, Calif. (AP) — Southern California Edison has filed lawsuits accusing Los Angeles County, local water agencies and the Southern California Gas Company of a series of missteps that the ...
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Containment grows on Sandy fire, other SoCal blazes. But shifting winds pose challenge

A wildfire that forced tens of thousands of residents to evacuate Simi Valley reached 22% containment Wednesday, according to officials. But continued wind shifts, low humidity and dry vegetation ...
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California Dove fire grows to 223 acres near Yosemite, prompts evacuations

Containment had dropped to 0%, and nearly 500 firefighter personnel were assigned.