"People have lost everything," says FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell. More than 24,000 have already applied for assistance from FEMA, but Criswell says that number is certain to rise.

In a city prone to large natural disasters, L.A. firefighters are widely considered to be among the best in the business at knocking down urban wildfires. But in the extreme conditions lately, experts ...

Heroic rescues. Heartbreaking tragedies. And no need for many of them, emergency response leaders say. Officials continue to implore people to heed evacuation mandates and be prepared to flee when a ...

Palisades fire victims can get everything from clothes to toiletries to dog food, donated by their neighbors at a Santa ...

Heroic rescues. Heartbreaking tragedies. And no need for many of them, emergency response leaders say. Officials continue to implore people to heed evacuation mandates and be prepared to flee when a ...

The rideshare service Lyft is offering vouchers to help people get to and from shelters. The offer — up to two rides per person, worth up to $25 per ride — is good for 500 riders and ends at midnight ...

The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner has confirmed 11 deaths and announced five other cases under investigation. That ...

The entire campus of the Jewish synagogue has been lost, Rabbi Jill Gold Wright confirmed to LAist. All Torah scrolls from the sanctuary, chapel, and classrooms were removed. The Temple is another ...

Prominent right-wing influencers are claiming that the response to the Los Angeles wildfires was hampered by workplace ...

As multiple fires burn across the Los Angeles area, several districts that hoped to be open by now have stayed shuttered.

That said, here are a few options if you want to get involved right now: Join LAIT911 's disaster response and recovery team, ...

The fires around Los Angeles arrived just as Hollywood's awards season kicked off. It's an ominous sign at a time when film and TV production is already down.