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Published Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 12:45 PM PT Burbank · Thursday, October 15, 2026 · 12:45 PM · 89°F, 20% humidity, wind 3 mph SE (gusts 4), 29.43 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 4 Red Flag Warning now in effect across LA County and Southern California — Santa Ana winds are active, and major power shutoffs are rolling out to thousands of customers as we speak. This is not a drill, not a forecast, not a “could happen.” This is happening right now, and you need to know what that means for your property, your power, and your immediate next steps. ...

Published Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 06:57 AM PT Burbank · Thursday, October 15, 2026 · 6:57 AM · 54°F, 66% humidity, wind 1 mph ESE (gusts 2), 29.48 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 8 Red Flag Warnings are in effect for LA County as Santa Ana winds sweep across the region Thursday, elevating extreme fire danger across the foothills and valleys. These warnings mean conditions are primed for rapid fire spread if ignition occurs — low humidity, high winds, dry vegetation — the trifecta of everything that turns a small spark into a catastrophe. ...

Published Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 06:43 PM PT Burbank · Wednesday, October 14, 2026 · 6:43 PM · 73°F, 36% humidity, wind 0 mph NE (gusts 1), 29.47 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 2 A Red Flag Warning goes into effect Thursday across LA County due to a dangerous combination of strong Santa Ana winds, critically low humidity, and dense dry brush across the region. The National Weather Service is calling this an extreme fire risk situation. Almost 260,000 Southern California Edison customers may lose power during this period as the utility activates Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) protocols to prevent equipment from igniting fires in high-risk areas. ...

Published Friday, October 02, 2026 at 11:53 AM PT Burbank · Friday, October 2, 2026 · 11:53 AM · 96°F, 26% humidity, wind 3 mph SW, 29.32 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 3 An extreme heat warning has taken effect across Southern California, including LA County. This is an active National Weather Service alert — meaning dangerously high temperatures are happening or imminent, not someday in a forecast model. Details are limited in the initial alert, but here’s what you need to do right now: Stay indoors during peak heat hours (typically noon to 6 PM). If you must go outside, wear light-colored, loose clothing; apply sunscreen; and drink water constantly — not when you feel thirsty, but constantly. Keep kids and pets indoors or in shade at all times. If you have elderly neighbors, relatives with health conditions, or anyone living alone without air conditioning, check on them physically — a phone call doesn’t cut it. Heat kills, and it kills fast. Make those calls now. ...

Published Thursday, October 01, 2026 at 11:49 PM PT Burbank · Thursday, October 1, 2026 · 11:49 PM · 71°F, 78% humidity, wind 0 mph N, 29.31 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 9 An Extreme Heat Warning is now in effect across portions of Los Angeles County, with dangerously high temperatures expected as a significant heat wave moves into Southern California. This is an active National Weather Service warning — not a watch, not a forecast, but a real threat that requires action right now. ...

Published Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 12:54 PM PT Burbank · Sunday, September 27, 2026 · 12:54 PM · 91°F, 39% humidity, wind 0 mph N (gusts 2), 29.32 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 11 A 3.6 magnitude earthquake struck off Hermosa Beach Sunday afternoon around 12:45 PM PT and was felt across much of the Los Angeles area, including Burbank, the San Gabriel Valley, and surrounding communities. The epicenter was located approximately 10 miles south-southwest of Hermosa Beach in the Pacific Ocean, according to early USGS data. ...

Published Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 05:50 PM PT Burbank · Saturday, September 26, 2026 · 5:50 PM · 90°F, 42% humidity, wind 0 mph NNW, 29.27 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 6 An emergency evacuation is underway RIGHT NOW at an LA County beach where rare sea turtles laid approximately 200 eggs. Marine veterinarians are actively relocating the nests as crews brace for powerful hurricane-driven waves threatening to destroy them. This is a time-sensitive, active emergency happening in real-time. ...

Published Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 05:39 PM PT Burbank · Thursday, September 24, 2026 · 5:39 PM · 81°F, 61% humidity, wind 0 mph WSW (gusts 3), 29.34 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 9 An active structure fire is burning in downtown Los Angeles as of 5:38 PM Thursday, September 24. LAFD and other fire agencies are actively battling the blaze, with specific details still being confirmed by crews on scene. ...

Published Friday, September 18, 2026 at 05:42 PM PT Burbank · Friday, September 18, 2026 · 5:42 PM · 81°F, 52% humidity, wind 3 mph SW, 29.41 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 135 Eight apartment units are being evacuated in the Hollywood Hills following a structural collapse, with residents ordered out immediately. The affected building is in the hills area of Los Angeles, and evacuation is currently underway. If you live in or near the impacted units, comply with evacuation orders and proceed to safe ground away from the building immediately. LAFD and LAPD are on scene. Updates and safe assembly locations are being coordinated by LA County emergency services—monitor LAFD radio, local news, and the county emergency alert system for specific evacuation zones and shelter information as it develops. ...

Published Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 11:21 AM PT Burbank · Tuesday, September 15, 2026 · 11:21 AM · 78°F, 58% humidity, wind 0 mph SE (gusts 2), 29.39 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 6 The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for parts of Los Angeles County, with dangerously high temperatures expected across the region. This is an active warning — the NWS does not issue these lightly, and if you’re in the affected areas, you need to take immediate precautions now. ...