Katabatic winds? Adiabatic compression? Time for a thermodynamics lesson! The record lack of rain has also made this Santa Ana event different.

The winds fueling fires in Southern California are begin to relax, but the forecast calls for their return next week.

As dangerous winds subsided Wednesday, there was growing frustration among residents desperate to see what's left of their homes. But there’s a growing risk that significant fire weather could return ...

By Jorge Garcia and Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Firefighters on Wednesday confronted persistently strong and dry ...