Crews battling the Hughes fire in the Castaic area boosted containment to 56% and held the fire’s destruction to 10,396 acres as of Friday afternoon, Jan. 24, according to Cal Fire officials.

After weeks of chaos, L.A. had multiple fires in the region: the Palisades fire, the Eaton fire, the Hughes fire, the Sepulveda fire, and the Clay fire. The Palisades fire engulfed most of Pacific ...

The Jammu and Kashmir government has issued an order to establish containment zones in Rajouri's Budhal Village where 17 people have died in mysterious circumstances. The district magistrate of ...

A village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district has been declared a containment zone after 17 mysterious deaths from three families. Public and private gatherings are prohibited. The village ...

Palisades Firefighter - photo courtesy of CEO Countywide Communications on Flickr Containment of the deadly Palisades Fire rose to 65%, while the death toll rose to 11, as fire crews again braved ...

YENAGOA, Nigeria, Jan 21 (Reuters) - An ongoing oil spill at a wellhead and subsequent fire in Buguma community in Nigeria's coastal Rivers state has entered its fourth week, with no immediate ...

Firefighters increased containment lines around the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire during a weekend of improved weather conditions in Los Angeles County. The deadly fires, two of the most ...

As of Saturday afternoon, the Palisades Fire had reached 43% containment, and nearly 24,000 acres had burned. Almost 5,000 structures had been damaged or destroyed, and 10 deaths had been reported.

Children pose in 1941 next to a wall in Detroit that separated Black and White neighborhoods. (John Vachon/Library of Congress) Review by Michael Bobelian Years after it decided Brown v. Board of ...

"Please be assured that our firefighters continue to work 24/7 to achieve full containment of these wildfires as fast as we can. We continue to plan for the repopulation of evacuated areas ...

Firefighters, meanwhile, increased containment on the three active blazes – the Palisades, Eaton and Auto fires – which have burned nearly 40,000 acres, an area larger than the city of Miami.

Containment on the Palisades and Eaton fires that have kept thousands of Los Angeles County residents out of their homes, some for more than a week, grew overnight after winds that have plagued ...