Think of PDS or "particular dangerous situation" as the National Weather Service's Rolls Royce for fire weather.
Officials are bracing for the return of fierce Santa Ana winds as they try to contain large blazes in the Los Angeles area.
From a red flag to a particularly dangerous situation, here’s how to understand some of the alerts going around.
The extreme red flag warning goes into place overnight and ends Wednesday afternoon, the National Weather Service says.
Much of southwest California is under a red flag warning, with winds expected to peak Wednesday. Authorities are urging ...
Southern California is braced for "extremely critical fire conditions" caused by a new period of Santa Ana winds of up to 50 ...
After killing at least eight people, evacuation orders and warnings for the Palisades Fire expanded over the weekend, with ...
"If fire ignition occurs, conditions are favorable for very rapid fire spread and extreme fire behavior," the NWS warns.