Flame trees’ fiery warning for tinderbox Aussie bush
The wildfires ravaging Los Angeles hold important lessons for Australia which, like California, has large forests of highly ...
Fast food arsonist lights pants on fire
A man who set fire to a fast food outlet in Melbourne accidentally set himself on fire in the process. Two men have been charged over an alleged public place shooting in Sydney's west.
Man charged for alleged part in murder plot
A man has been charged over the alleged plot to kill a 30-year-old man in Sydney. The ex-partner of a woman whose body was found at the base of a cliff in 1997 will be extradited to Brisbane where ...
On the firefront: Aussies lend expert hand to battle US blazes
Herald chief photographer Nick Moir has joined NSW RFS members and thousands of firefighters from across the US who are ...
LA is on fire. How will Australia cope when bushfires hit Sydney, Melbourne or another major city?
We knew this would happen eventually. We have moved from possible futures to these things now happening. The deferment has ...
Thousands of homes burned in Palisades, Eaton fires; more days of fire weather ahead
Five people have died, more than 2,000 structures have burned and at least 130,000 residents are under evacuation orders ...
Firefighters make progress slowing wildfires while Los Angeles grapples with scope of devastation
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A fast-moving fire broke out in the Hollywood Hills on Wednesday night, threatening one of Los Angeles’ ...
US swimmer Gary Hall Jr. says he lost everything in Palisades wildfire
Former U.S. Olympic swimmer Gary Hall Jr. says he lost everything in the Palisades wildfire, including his 10 Olympic medals ...
Photos: Flames engulf Southern California as crews battle to control deadly fires
At least two people are dead, hundreds of buildings have burned and tens of thousands of Los Angeles-area residents remain ...
Woodley Fire Near Sepulveda Basin Covers 30 Acres of Los Angeles Area: Map
The Woodley Fire was initially reported as 75 acres burning at Sepulveda Basin early Wednesday morning. Cal Fire stated in its latest incident update at 8:58 a.m. Pacific Time that "Incident Command ...
What to know about wildfires in the Los Angeles area
Wildfires are raging in the Los Angeles area, sending residents fleeing from burning homes through flames, strong winds and ...
Los Angeles-area wildfires: Winds subside as firefighters battle devastating blazes
The Palisades fire, Pasadena's Eaton fire and the Hurst fire are raging in the greater Los Angeles area, leaving 5 dead and prompting thousands to evacuate. Ferocious winds have calmed somewhat and ...