Ontario firefighters help dig for items in the rubble of a home that was flattened by the Mountain fire in Camarillo. (Christina House/Los Angeles Times) As firefighters increase containment against ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Mountain Fire's toll has climbed to more than 360 homes and other buildings damaged and destroyed in the fast-moving blaze.

2ND UPDATE, 1:15 PM: The Mountain Fire north of Los Angeles continues to grow in the hills northeast of Los Angeles. As of Friday morning, Cal Fire reported more than 20,630 acres burned with only 7% ...

ROAN MOUNTAIN, Tenn. (WJHL) — Firefighters responded to a structure fire in Roan Mountain early Thursday morning. The Roan Mountain, Hampton, Elk Park, North Carolina, and Newland, North Carolina, ...

Update, Sunday, Aug. 4: Sunday, Larimer County Sheriff's Office confirmed one additional home and one additional outbuilding were destroyed by the fire the previous week, bringing the total number of ...

The Alexander Mountain Fire has begun to claim structures in the area, with the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office confirming Thursday afternoon that more than 20 structures had been hit by the fire. As ...

LAS VEGAS – A massive mountain wildfire that cast a smoky pall over Las Vegas on Wednesday destroyed six structures at a desert ranch and left two people in the firefighting force with minor injuries, ...

Historical building methodsEarly Swiss mountain huts used locally available materials by necessity. Stone from nearby quarries provided walls with thermal mass to moderate temperature swings. Timber ...

Editor's note: Forty-nine structures have been confirmed to be damaged or destroyed by the Alexander Mountain Fire in its first week, including 25 destroyed homes and 20 destroyed outbuildings.