Crews made progress Friday establishing containment lines around the Canyon Fire straddling the Los Angeles-Ventura county ...

The blaze, called the Canyon fire, began early Thursday afternoon near Lake Piru, a reservoir about 60 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles.

A rapidly spreading blaze in Southern California is impacting communities in the Los Angeles area as thousands have been placed under evacuation orders, officials said.

It’s among the wildfires that are raging in North America and Europe as climate change creates dangerous conditions, posing ...