Kincade fire: Homes burn as blaze grows overnight; firefighters brace for more winds
The Kincade fire in Northern California grew to more than 66,000 acres and remained at just 5% containment as firefighters kept battling it.
The Kincade fire in Northern California grew to more than 66,000 acres and remained at just 5% containment as firefighters kept battling it.
The historic Eames House, one of L.A.'s most important landmarks of Midcentury Modern architecture, is part of the Getty fire evacuation.
Members of the gang Armenian Power had been trying for weeks to extort the market owner, who is also of Armenian descent, police said.
Residents of Coffey Park in Santa Rosa are once again under orders to evacuate. The Tubbs fire nearly destroyed the Santa Rosa neighborhood in 2017. Many homes have only just been rebuilt and occupied, as the Kincade fire approaches.
Pacific Gas & Electric said Monday it failed to notify about 23,000 customers of power shutdowns and that its equipment malfunctioned near two fires in Contra Costa County.
Fires in both northern and southern California raged on Monday, as firefighters worked to regain control.
When she left her house about 6 a.m., Carmen Solano didn't know a brush fire had erupted near the neighborhood where she worked.
Firefighters said they had stopped forward progress of the 10-acre fire in Calabasas within an hour of its ignition.
The Getty fire poses a threat not just with flames but also with smoke, which can damage artworks. But the museum says its paintings are protected.
Containment of the Tick fire in the Santa Clarita Valley was at 78% by Monday morning. The fire has burned over 4,600 acres is threatening 10,000 homes.
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All lanes of the southbound 405 Freeway through the Sepulveda Pass are closed. As alternative routes, consider Coldwater Canyon Avenue, Beverly Glen Boulevard and Laurel Canyon Boulevard.
Air quality in the L.A. Basin has worsened along with the Getty fire. Here's a list of those who should take extra care as air quality deteriorates.
The Los Angeles Times is offering coverage of the Getty and Kincade fires for free today
Students at the Brentwood university campus described a harrowing evacuation process in the early morning hours as the Getty fire exploded nearby.
A brush fire that broke out near the Getty Center has burned several homes and was threatening thousands more in Brentwood and other Westside hillside communities.
Fire weather conditions were fueled by Santa Ana winds. The Southern California winds could reach up to 45 mph Monday.
Photos of President Nixon campaigning in Anaheim for Republican candidates in the 1970 midterm election. He condemned violent protests in San Jose the day before.
There's one thing that hardly anyone — least of all politicians — is talking about publicly. And that's the inevitability of customers' monthly bills rising to pay for so-called hardening of the electrical grid to make it less likely to ignite wildfires.
A growing brush fire is burning along the 405 Freeway near the Getty Center, prompting mandatory evacuation orders in areas west of the freeway.
The Kincade fire stokes anxiety of weary Northern California residents
A brush fire burning near the Getty Center forced evacuation orders in areas west of the 405 Freeway and closed some lanes.
Starting Tuesday at 3 a.m., travelers leaving LAX will be required to board a shuttle or walk to a waiting area east of Terminal 1 to call a car.
Thousands of utility customers expected to remain without power until at least Wednesday