6 fires that helped shape the development of American cities
These six American fires led to change: political, legislative and geographic. Those tragedies helped shape the evolving story of the United States.
Los Angeles Times28d
Opinion: The fiery and icy weather of the West and East Coasts is no coincidence
The atmosphere itself pulls water from soil, from vegetation, from everything, turning California’s landscape into a tinderbox. The pattern can persist for weeks, creating fire conditions even ...
Despite recent rain and chills, La Niña foretells a warmer, drier winter and future fires
Lately, it's been cold and wet, but La Niña's cooler Pacific Ocean waters near the equator foretell a warmer, drier winter ...
Los Angeles Daily News20d
LAFD helicopter pilots describe water drops, challenges of battling Palisades fire in high winds
What weather patterns is the fire creating ... Pilots will fly faster and spread out water over a grass fire, while slowing down for a more concentrated drop on heavier brush.