Arizona Task Force 1, which is managed by the Phoenix Fire Department, is ready and waiting to be called upon to assist with relief efforts.

Arizonans are stepping up to help California as it battles multiple destructive wildfires that have scorched thousands of acres, destroyed thousands of buildings, and left multiple people dead.

Both the Phoenix Fire Department and the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management are deploying personnel and sending equipment.

Arizona Task Force 1 could be activated by FEMA at a moment’s notice to assist in the ongoing battle against wildfires in the Los Angeles area.

The agency, which also has a team named Arizona Task Force 1 but is separate from the one managed by the Phoenix Fire Department, had sent members of its task force to California since Jan. 5 to ...

Arizona firefighters were deployed to help combat the raging wildfires that have torn through over 20,000 acres in Southern California, officials said Wednesday. The Phoenix Fire Department and ...

Throughout Southern California, some highways were closed ... The team is one of 28 task forces in the United States and is part of the Phoenix Fire Department’s special operations division. It will spend approximately three weeks assisting with search ...

Plus: Crews make progress on Los Angeles-area fires. California fires are growing larger and more destructive in general.

After Paris Hilton’s $8.4 million home—which she shared with kids Phoenix and London as well as husband Carter Reum—was lost due to the Los Angeles wildfires, she detailed her son’s newfound interest.

A second day of windy and dry conditions is in store for Southern California. Winds have picked up and are expected to continue through Tuesday morning, raising the risk of new wildfires sparking.

Mandy Moore, Anna Faris, Milo Ventimiglia, Paris Hilton, Jeff Bridges, Bozoma Saint John, Mel Gibson, Billy Crystal and Diane Warren are among the celebrities whose houses were destroyed by the blazes.