Firefighters in California are facing a rare and dangerous phenomenon as wildfires create swirling fire tornadoes. The combination of high winds and severely dry conditions have created a ...

As if they aren’t already facing enough, firefighters in California also could encounter fire tornadoes — a rare but dangerous phenomenon in which wildfires create their own weather.

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(FOX40.COM) — The National Weather Service issued a Fire Weather Watch for the Northern and Central Sacramento Valley on Thursday, but it has since been upgraded to a Red Flag Warning.

California wildfires ... Hissong from the nearby U.S. weather bureau office captured several fire tornadoes - those generated by the intense updrafts from superheated air near fires - in a ...

LANGLEY — Before dawn May 12, when a tornado roared through this unincorporated community in southeastern Aiken County, the loud noise it made woke up Fire Chief Darryl Ryals. He was sleeping in ...