Scientists have linked a lithium battery plant fire in California earlier this month to a surge in heavy metals found in ...

High-voltage power lines saw a temporary surge in electrical current in the area where the deadly Eaton Fire is believed to ...

Crises — either real or merely perceived — can make or break political careers as news media and the voting public judge how ...

Four cities in Southern California are opposing an EPA processing site for "hazardous" waste from Los Angeles County's ...

Recent rainfall and increased debris from fire zones have prompted Los Angeles County public health officials to issue an ...

Border 2 Fire initially started 1:58 p.m. Jan. 23 in San Diego County. After being active for six days, it has burned 6,625 ...

In the wake of a spate of fires at battery storage facilities across the state, the California Public Utilities Commission ...

After a fire at a Monterey County battery storage facility, scientists say high levels of heavy metals were found at a nearby ...

Once, when I came home from work my clothes were packed on orders from the fire department. One summer our county was ...

Southern California Edison on Monday reported a fault on a power line connected miles away from ones located near the origin ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions ...