Fire Officials Describe Harrowing Conditions as Southern California Wildfire Exploded LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fire authorities on Sunday described battling fierce, howling winds and rescuing people ...

The Mountain Fire in Southern California has destroyed 174 structures, damaged another 74 structures and injured six people in Ventura County, according to local officials. Fifty-two crews are ...

CAMARILLO, Calif. (KABC) -- Thousands of residents were forced to flee a fast-moving wildfire, called the Mountain Fire, as it consumed dozens of homes in several Ventura County communities.

"We recognize that the recovery process after a wildfire such as the Mountain Fire can be a difficult and emotional time. However, the Mercury claims team is here for our California customers ...

A satellite image released by the NASA Earth Observatory shows a vast plume of smoke emanating from the fast-moving California Mountain Fire raging in Ventura County, northwest of Los Angeles.

The Mountain Fire's explosive growth was fueled by a Santa Ana wind event that brought strong wind gusts to Ventura County and other parts of Southern California this week. The National Weather ...

2ND UPDATE, 1:15 PM: The Mountain Fire north of Los Angeles continues to grow in the hills northeast of Los Angeles. As of Friday morning, Cal Fire reported more than 20,630 acres burned with only ...

California wildfires have so far burned more than three times as much land as last year at this time when the state’s fire season was more benign, according to Cal Fire data.

PG&E had to pay $45 million in a settlement for its equipment’s role in starting the Dixie Fire – California’s second largest in history – in 2011. More than 11,000 Southern California ...

With predicted gusts between 50 miles and 100 mph and humidity levels as low as 8%, parts of Southern California could experience conditions ripe for "extreme and life-threatening" fire behavior ...

Southern California Edison began widespread power ... By Thursday morning, in the area where the Mountain Fire rages in Ventura County, about 23,000 customers were without power.