Watch live: Hughes Fire erupts in Los Angeles County

Firefighters in Southern California are once again battling a wildfire, this time in Castaic in Los Angeles County, north of Los Angeles itself. Evacuation orders have been issued for the surrounding areas.

LA fires containment update: Firefighters make gains as windy conditions ease

Windy weather conditions eased up on Wednesday, allowing firefighters in the Los Angeles area to make gains on battling wildfires. Here's when the Santa Ana winds could return.

VW van somehow survives deadly Los Angeles fire: A 'beacon of hope'

A retro Volkswagen van has inadvertently become a “beacon of hope” for Los Angeles area residents as they start to pick up the pieces.

LA fires update: ‘Particularly Dangerous Situation’ alert issued Wednesday

A final round of dangerous fire weather is in the forecast for Wednesday in Southern California as the region battles ongoing wildfires. Here's what to know.

LA fires update: Fierce winds set to return as death toll reaches 24

Firefighters continue battling deadly wildfires burning in the Los Angeles area on Monday. Here's what to know as fierce winds return to the forecast.

LA fires update today: Fierce winds threaten firefighters’ progress

Fierce winds are set to return on Tuesday to Southern California, threatening progress made so far on two massive and deadly wildfires. Here's what to know.

9 charged with looting in LA fires, 1 with arson, DA Hochman says

Nine suspects have been charged with looting and one suspect charged with arson not linked to either the Palisades or Eaton fires, according to LA County DA Nathan Hochman.

California fires latest: 24 dead, 16 missing; strong winds returning

Wildfires burned for a sixth day Sunday in Los Angeles County as stronger Santa Ana winds returned. At least 24 people have died and 16 others are missing.

Officials fight against misinformation about SoCal wildfires

In addition to battling the Palisades and Eaton blazes, the California government is facing another firefight: one on misinformation. 

California fires latest: Palisades evacuations expand; 16 killed

At least 16 people have been killed now in the Palisades and Eaton fires, the two big ones devastating the Los Angeles area.

LA fires latest: What to know about deadly wildfires as winds die down

Firefighters battle several deadly wildfires in Los Angeles County as winds finally begin to die down. Here's what to know on Friday.

California fires live video: Watch Los Angeles webcams

Here is the view from live cameras in the Los Angeles area, from Pacific Palisades to Altadena to the Hollywood Hills, showing wildfires scorching acre after acre.

"Did they fail you?" LAFD chief response to critics
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Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin M. Crowley discussed with FOX LA struggles, challenges and criticism they have faced in their response to the wildfires in California and LA areas.