Adam Krueger, Fox 11's Chief Meteorologist, could be heard explaining the phenomenon in real time over the clip, likening the fire tornado to the dust swirls that can be seen on a baseball field.

This column then starts to spin, pulling dirt, debris and fire into the vortex, making it appear like a tornado of fire. >> Live, local, breaking. Download the 12News app A firenado has many ...

A spinning fire vortex spotted on video Friday among the flames in a raging Pacific Palisades wildfire looks similar to a tornado, but scientists are still examining whether it was a rare fire ...

A fire tornado is a real thing, and it can happen when there is a raging wildfire near a mountain. "Firenado" began trending Saturday night, after the National Weather Service in Reno, Nevada ...

Following is the text of the video. This is a "firenado," or fire tornado. It formed out of wildfires in Arganil, Portugal. Firenados are swirling columns of fire, but they aren't really tornados.

Firefighters in California are facing a rare and dangerous phenomenon as wildfires create swirling fire tornadoes ... communities value real facts and frank opinions delivered first-hand from ...

Related: Before-and-After Photos Show the Sudden Devastation from the L.A. Wildfires Adam Krueger, Fox 11's Chief Meteorologist, could be heard explaining the phenomenon in real time over the clip, ...

15, 2025, in Worcester, Mass. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) As if they aren’t already facing enough, firefighters in California also could encounter fire tornadoes — a rare but dangerous phenomenon in ...

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.