The National Weather Service has issued a warning of a “particularly dangerous situation” for parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties from Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning.

Some residents were slowly returning to their homes in the Pacific Palisades Sunday, as containment of the deadly Palisades Fire grew to 52% ahead of another dangerous Santa Ana wind event Monday that was expected to bring isolated gusts as high as 100 mph.

Wildfires are tearing across the Los Angeles area with devastating force after setting off a desperate escape from burning homes through flames, ferocious winds and towering clouds of smoke.

The Eugene Springfield Fire Department is sending firefighters to join crews from across Lane County and Oregon to respond to Los Angeles wildfires.

Firefighters make progress on L.A. wildfires as winds ease The Santa Ana winds blow from dry areas ... Utah, Idaho and Oregon, and become more dry as they pass down the mountains.

Santa Ana winds, which are common in Southern California ... including California, Nevada, Oregon and Utah. As the air squeezes through the mountain ranges and canyons that separate the desert ...

have been fueled by fierce Santa Ana winds that forecasters expect to kick back up through at least midweek. “Did you hear that California rejected 60 fire trucks that Oregon has sent over to ...

Santa Ana winds also cause the humidity to drop extremely ... Researchers have found that parts of Texas, California, Oregon, and Washington now experience fire weather more than twice as often ...

KGW spoke with one of the volunteers from our region, Lori Crosby, who has been aiding survivors of the Palisades fire at a shelter since last week.

Fierce wildfires fueled by powerful Santa Ana winds are sending residents fleeing from burning homes through flames, ferocious winds and towering clouds of smoke.

Santa Ana winds in Southern California are often-fierce winds that topple power lines and trees and can turn a spark into a raging wildfire.