Sherwood said he “will never forget looking up this canyon as I’m running from my house, seeing fire tornadoes ripping down” ...

A post shared on social media purportedly shows a video of a fire tornado that recently occurred in California. Verdict: False The photo is from 2024. Fact Check: Less harsh winds have made it ...

Wildfires continue to rage across the Los Angeles region. The largest blaze, the Palisades fire, has burned approximately 24,000 acres.

Fire whirl, fire devil, fire tornado or even firenado — scientists, firefighters and regular folks use multiple terms to describe similar phenomena, and they don’t always agree on what’s what.