"Fire tornado" is the latest entrant on 2020's list of new, scary and destructive things. The "extreme fire activity," brought on by conditions in the ongoing Loyalton Fire in Northern California ...

A whirling vortex of smoke seen on camera as the "Park Fire" in California exploded Thursday looked just like a tornado, but scientists are investigating whether it was a rare fire tornado or just ...

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 ...

Wild footage caught a giant “fire tornado” shooting into the sky just north of Los Angeles, where firefighters are battling a blaze that has spanned nearly 150 acres. An airborne news crew for ...

and flame – also referred to as a fire tornado in some cases. “These fire whirls are similar to dust devils but are specifically associated with the heat and energy released by a wildfire ...

FOX 11 Los Angeles/YouTube A "fire tornado" was spotted among the flames raging Los Angeles. In video footage captured by Fox 11 on Friday, Jan. 10, viewers were able to see swirling winds ...

Recently-released footage now shows how a fire tornado has formed as flames edge closer into the city's San Fernando Valley. A fire tornado is a rare phenomenon that occurs when a fire and ...

Smoke billowed in what appeared to be a fire tornado Thursday evening in the Park Fire, according to footage from UC San Diego’s AlertCalifornia live camera feed. Cal Fire and the National ...