According to Azusa police, a man who has admitted to setting a fire at a park has been arrested as the investigation continues.

The 49-year-old Stanford neuroscientist claims to have witnessed an incident of people starting a fire 'first hand' in Santa Monica, near to Crescent Bay Park. It comes as two new blazes broke ...

So far, the probe is focusing on potential human causes, which could include arson, fireworks, unauthorized camping or a ...

Neighbours, he’s trying to start a fire! Call 911 ... Mr Newsom said: “We’ve got to deal with this misinformation. “People want to divide this country and we’re going to have ...

Meanwhile, Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said residents eager to return to evacuated areas must remain ...

As the cleanup phase of recovery begins after the devastating fires in L.A. County, displaced residents grapple with new ...

Almost 180,000 people have been ordered to evacuate with ... 60 Containment %: 0% What to know: The latest starting fire out of the five, the Sunset Fire, has threatened the Hollywood Hills ...

But when conditions are right for a fire, something still needs to start it. Some wildfires have been started by downed power lines or lightning strikes, but others have been ignited by people.