As deadly wildfires devastated a wide area of Los Angeles in early 2025, social media posts claimed that directed energy weapons ignited the blazes -- a conspiracy theory shared around similar disasters.

Wildfires like the Los Angeles blazes destroy so much, but they often spare some evidence of the cause of their ignition

Los Angeles is in the midst of battling multiple wildfires. FOX Business takes a look at some of America's most costly wildfires.

Footage of a firefighting plane picking up water from the Pacific Ocean to beat back the wildfires currently burning in Los Angeles has only added fuel to a debate taking place among onlookers on social media: Should we be using seawater to douse the flames?

That has led to an outbreak of devastating wildfires, one of which, a fire burning in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood, is already the most destructive in the modern history of Los Angeles. The high winds have made it difficult enough for the ...

The wind-driven fires in Los Angeles, California serve as a stark reminder of the importance of having a fire escape plan in place at your home. According to a survey by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), a staggering 67% of households do not have a fire escape plan, and only 8% of those who do have one have practiced it.

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Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted last week and roared across the Los Angeles area, destroying hundreds of homes and killing at least 27 people ...

Improving weather conditions continue to aid in the increased containment of both the Eaton and Palisades fires, with some evacuations lifted in the Palisades Fire area.

Such are the scenes across Los Angeles County, where fires ignited last week and continued to spread over the weekend in what has become one of the largest and most destructive urban conflagrations in U.

LOS ANGELES - The hills are still ablaze, the smoke still aloft, but all those who have lost everything must nevertheless begin to answer a crucial question: What comes next? Some have chosen to double down on the California compact,

Fire safety experts warn that you may have as little as two minutes to escape a burning home. It’s not often that one imagines their family gathering their most important belongings, grabbing their go-bags,