Start your Independent Premium subscription ... Meteorologist Todd Hall said fire tornadoes could be created in such extreme conditions. Fire whirl, fire devil, fire tornado or even firenado ...

Video footage from Friday shows a rotating inferno surrounded by smoke in the Pacific Palisades fire that has devastated the LA area.

There's also a deadly phenomenon known as a fire tornado. Numerous wildfires ignited in California after Santa Ana winds exacerbated favorable fire conditions last week. As of Wednesday ...

Timelapse footage captured by the University of California San Diego showed a terrifying development in the Park Fire as ...

Fire tornadoes were spotted as the Palisades fire ... When a wildfire intensely heats air close to the ground, it can rise rapidly and start to spin into a narrow vortex. As more hot air gets ...

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. Los Angeles ...

DRY AIR DOES NOT START FIRES. BUT THOSE CONDITIONS COULD LEAD A FIRE STARTED BY A PERSON ... LA CountyPDS warnings were first used to warn of tornado outbreaks in the Midwest.