Silver Fire initially started 2:11 p.m. March 30 in Inyo County. After being active for two days, it has burned 1,611 acres. As of Tuesday evening, the fire crew managed to contain 60% of this wildfire. Investigations into its cause are still ongoing.

Insurers say a neighborhood like the one built in Southern California protects residents from fire — and perhaps other close by properties as well.

After the wildfires ravaged homes in Los Angeles, California, cleanup crews faced a new challenge: electric car batteries that can explode when damaged.

Cities with first-time fire zone designations include Santa Monica, La Cañada-Flintridge, South Pasadena, Alhambra, Huntington Beach, Laguna Hills, Chino Hills and Rancho Cucamonga.

More than 800,000 acres of land across these SoCal counties have been classified under the highest fire hazard severity zone level.

A driver was killed in a crash after failing to yield to a Los Angeles Fire Department engine in Pacoima Sunday morning, authorities said.

More parts of Orange County are identified where residents might be required to start taking measures to protect their homes.

Less than 15 miles from the Silver Fire, the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest's trees are thousands of years old, including the storied Patriarch Tree.