Albuquerque-based is deploying its firefighting planes to help combat ongoing fires in Los Angeles. "We dropped almost 300,000 gallons of retardant," said Joel Kerley. Thirteen aircraft are dumping suppressants on the Los Angeles fires, according to the U.S. Forest Service on Monday.

I'm a third-generation firefighter — and I'm helping to battle the LA fires from the air in a DC-10 fire bomber. Here's how we do it.

Among the thousands of personnel and hundreds of fire engines in Los Angeles right now are a few familiar faces from New Mexico.

Quinton ‘Rampage' Jackson was confused and incensed to learn that fellow former UFC light-heavyweight champion Rashad Evans had joined the newly founded Global Fight League, putting their bout scheduled for April in Jeopardy.

A day after firefighters got a reprieve with lighter winds than expected, gusts were hitting up to 35 mph (56 kph) on the coast and valleys and 55 mph (88 kph) in the mountains before dawn, National Weather Service meteorologist Todd Hall said.

Evacuation orders have been lifted for thousands of Californians, while new blazes ignited in the city of San Diego and on the Mexico border and a red flag emergency warning for critical fire risk was extended.

Millions in Los Angeles are on edge as winds pick up during a final round of dangerous fire weather forecast for Wednesday.

“Our heart goes out to Los Angeles. This is so devastating ... Utah, Colorado, Idaho and New Mexico fighting the fires, Bass posted on X on Dec. 12. Firefighters from Mexico, Canada, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Colorado, Idaho, and New Mexico ...

The Los Angeles fires loomed over the nomination hearing for President-elect Donald Trump's pick to head the Department of Energy on Wednesday. Nominee Chris Wright focused on the importance of nuclear energy,

Dozens of New Mexico firefighters returned home this week after helping with the massive efforts to contain the wildfires in southern California that have killed at least two dozen people and destroyed thousands of homes and other buildings,

Mauricio Arellano, superintendent of the San Bernardino City Unified School District, which co-sponsored the Wednesday, Jan. 22, event, told the crowd of about 50 that all children in the U.S. have a right to a free public education — regardless of immigration status.

The highest intensity rain was expected between 4 p.m. on Sunday and 4 p.m. on Monday, according to the service. Los Angeles and Ventura Counties were expected to get up to an inch of total rainfall, and up to three inches was forecast in the mountains around Los Angeles.