Hughes Fire forces jail and school evacuations With the rain still a couple days away, parched conditions keep fueling the Hughes Fire. A county jail in Castaic has been partially evacuated ...

A firefighter driving his department vehicle was swept into the ocean in Malibu when caught by a wild mudslide as fire-ravaged sections of Los Angeles were pounded by a powerful rain storm.

LOS ANGELES -- One of the strongest storms of the season slammed fire-ravaged Los Angeles with heavy rain, sending streams of mud and debris across roadways and sweeping a fire department vehicle ...

“Any fire that starts can grow fast and out of control.” Much of Southern California is expected to get doused with desperately needed rainfall this weekend – but this could unleash new hazards. The ...