Residents told CBS Los Angeles that at least one apartment unit is completely destroyed and several others are trashed.

Firefighters were battling a blaze at a Chevron refinery in Southern California late on Thursday, company and government officials said, after a massive fireball erupted at the facility. It was not immediately clear what caused the blaze, which was burning in El Segundo, a city in Los Angeles County.

LAFD quickly extinguished a grass fire near the 170 Freeway in North Hollywood, causing temporary traffic delays.

This post was updated Sept. 26 at 11:42 a.m. The Los Angeles Fire Department extinguished a fire on Roebling Avenue around 12:40 a.m. Friday. As the fire burned, two people called on bystanders to make contributions to the fire,

Firefighters responded Thursday to a small fire outside the Hollywood Hills home of TV host Jimmy Kimmel. Crews were called to the fire shortly after 7 a.m. near the late-night host’s home, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

Los Angeles firefighters quickly extinguished a significant fire at a Hyde Park garage with no injuries reported.

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A brush fire broke out on the hills near Griffith Observatory Tuesday afternoon. The fire started on the Boy Scout Trail, a popular hiking trail in Griffith Park, and was reported around 2:43 p.m., according to the Los Angeles Fire ...

As Southern California braces for its hottest weather of the summer, the Los Angeles Fire Department is rolling out a new unit that specializes in stomping out brush fires. The group, known as CREW 4, is the city's first full-time and paid wildfire unit.