The 10,000-acre Hughes Fire near the Los Angeles County community of Castaic, which sent thousands fleeing this week, was more than 95% contained Sunday with all mandatory evacuation orders lifted.

Firefighters battled a blaze at a waste-management facility in Irvine just after 9 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 22, extinguishing it in about an hour, an Orange County Fire Authority official said.

Orange County Fire Authority Chief Brian Fennessey agreed that the firefighters did all they could. He said he sent 300 firefighters and 10 strike teams and flew over the destruction to observe ...

Update: As of late Thursday morning, local authorities had lifted the remaining Ventura County evacuation warnings related to the Hughes Fire. Ventura County authorities downgraded an evacuation ...

According to OCSO they arrived to the 1200 block of Courtney Chase Circle at about 5:45 a.m. and Orange County Fire Rescue who already was on the scene pronounced the victim dead. The man was ...

A sprawling wildfire recently erupted in Los Angeles County on Wednesday, prompting evacuation orders impacting tens of thousands of California residents. The Hughes Fire, which was first reported ...

A winery in northeastern Hall County has burned down on Wednesday afternoon. Hall County fire officials say they were called to Sweet Acre Farms Winery on Bill Wilson Road just after 1 p.m ...

Orange County Fire Rescue was already at the scene and pronounced him dead, according to the release. Deputies discovered he had “obvious trauma to his body,” the release said. The sheriff’s ...

Sweet Acre Farms Winery, known as Hall County's first winery, burned down on Wednesday. No one was reported injured. It's still not clear what caused the fire. This is an ongoing investigation.

Orange County deputies are investigating Wednesday after they say they found a man with "obvious trauma" dead at a local apartment complex.According to the Orange County Sheriff's Office, deputies ...

A wildfire that broke out in Riverside County grew to nearly 40 acres by Tuesday night, triggering evacuation warnings that have since been lifted. The fire, named the Clay Fire, burned 38 acres ...