Even as four wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles County Wednesday, the blazes were already rewriting the record books.

That makes it the fifth deadliest wildfire in state history, leaping over three fires that each caused 15 deaths -- the Rattlesnake Fire of 1953 in Northern California, the 2003 Cedar Fire in San ...

– Two national reviews – one by a blue-ribbon commission and the other by the National Academy of Engineering and National Research Council – investigated the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon explosion and ...

Billion-dollar losses, buyers scrambling to find homes and the question of how and when to rebuild. A look at where things ...

This happens throughout the world whenever there is a major fire near an urban area, and is also common in Australia. Poor ...

East County Magazine also founded and operates East County Wildfire & Emergency ... 2008 out of the ashes of the 2007 and 2003 firestorms, the worst in California history at that time, to ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is undergoing streamlining in Congress to make its disaster relief more effective.

California wildfire victims ... Assistance Program is one of a number of FEMA programs currently in place to offer Californians relief as coordinated wildfire response efforts continue.

A FEMA disaster relief program is offering wildfire victims one-time payments of $770 for essentials, but it’s not the only federal aid available.

Live Wednesday updates:Santa Ana winds threaten progress on Southern California wildfires Here's what to know about the $770 FEMA payment, including how to apply. FEMA may be able to cover certain ...

Crowdfunding for wildfire assistance on a site like GoFundMe can impact how much you’ll potentially receive from FEMA.