Think of PDS or "particular dangerous situation" as the National Weather Service's Rolls Royce for fire weather.

Particularly Dangerous Situation, or "PDS" for short, is the most extreme advance notice that can be issued for expected ...

The Eaton and Palisades fires are now the most destructive wildfires in Southern California history, according to Cal Fire. Follow for live updates.

Here's a guide to understanding "particularly dangerous situation" red flag warnings, containment, and other terms related to ...

Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 25 people. The Palisades and Eaton wildfires are still burning in ...

A new fire has broken out in Southern California as firefighters tackle multiple deadly wildfires engulfing the state. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

Wind gusts will pick up stronger on Wednesday though they are looking less dangerous than what was forecasted by national ...

Wind gusts of up to 55 mph are expected near mountain communities, posing a significant risk. The National Weather Service ...

PDS warnings were first used to warn of tornado outbreaks in the Midwest. More than a decade ago, three meteorologists ...

Much of southwest California is under a red flag warning, with winds expected to peak Wednesday. Authorities are urging ...

The National Weather Service forecasts a brief respite in fire weather starting Thursday into the weekend. But red flag ...