Ryan Pearson, a Los Angeles-based entertainment video editor for The Associated Press, lost his home to the California ...

As embers began raining down on Altadena last week, Jason Salit sent his wife and two college-age children away.

Altadena’s 104-year holiday lighting tradition known as Christmas Tree Lane escaped damage from the Eaton fire despite a rain ...

Several homes in the area have burned, but the neighborhood’s famous trees, decorated each year for the holidays, did not ...

The small, tight-knit Altadena community in northeast Los Angeles is reeling from the effects of the still-blazing Eaton Fire. As of Wednesday afternoon, the fire has spread to more than 10,000 acres ...

According to the National Fire Protection Association, about 36% of Christmas tree fires nationwide occur in January. The state fire marshal warns that these fires can grow rapidly, release a ...

Toronto fire crews say it appears an apartment fire that sent two people to hospital on Thursday morning may have started on a Christmas tree. In an email to CP24, Toronto Fire said the blaze ...

People always question the best time to take down their Christmas tree ... The National Fire Protection Association warns against keeping a live tree indoors for more than a month because drying ...

Flames damaged a home in Riverside on Monday, Dec. 30, after a Christmas tree placed near an electrical outlet caught fire. Four adults, a child, and two dogs were displaced by the fire ...

Shocking footage shows a 30-foot Christmas tree up in flames. Shoppers can be heard screaming an an intense fire rips through the Christmas tree put on display in an outdoor area of a shopping centre.

An overly smoky fire from uncured wood is also a danger when using a Christmas tree as fuel, so the best practice is to only use seasoned firewood that’s intended to be burned as fuel.