High temperatures warmed quickly in response to the dry and downsloping wind in the Foothills and the Piedmont Triad. Gusty ...

The first full week of February is Florida’s Severe Weather Awareness Week. Every day this week the CBS 12 StormTrac Team ...

SAN DIEGO — Firefighters battled a fast moving brush fire in Rancho ... humidity plummet and temperatures soar during offshore wind events like this. These winds create high fire conditions ...

Firefighters are working to extinguish a brush fire in Oceanside near Hwy 76 and El Camino Real on Friday that was sending large plumes of smoke into the air. The fire was fire reported just before 11 ...

Climate scientists PolitiFact spoke to disagreed with Trump Jr. and said climate change contributed to the Los Angeles fires’ size and destructiveness. Numerous studies have linked human-caused ...

They’re burning because of the Santa Ana winds and high temperatures with low humidities ... Is the loss of life and homes really due to a brush fire? When a wildland fire is burning, no ...

In September 2020, the Sumner Grade fire near Bonney Lake destroyed two homes, burned 500 acres and forced the evacuation of hundreds. It, too, started in brush during a period of high temperatures ...

Los Angeles has wildfire policies that are far tougher than many of those in Western states. The destruction from the recent fires shows there are still major gaps to address.

Flammable brush, dried out by lack ... It's why the Los Angeles Fire Department has set up special parking restrictions. On "red flag days," when high winds trigger a formal alert from forecasters ...

A climate scientist discusses how to think about and weigh the variables that led to the current disaster.

Climate change has brought both fiercer rains and deeper droughts, leaving the city with brush like kindling—and the phenomenon is on the rise worldwide.