A group of Maine business owners are banding together to help some of the most vulnerable victims of the Los Angeles-area fires.

Walls of flames, fanned by high winds, roaring across drought-stricken land. That's the scene in Los Angeles now. It also happened in Maine. In late October 1947, massive wildfires swept across the state,

Rainfall could cause mudslides in area burned by wildfires, with officials warning residents of toxic material from debris and ash.

The Maine Forest Service said they were sending 20 people, including forest rangers and firefighters. The Maine Forest Service said they were sending 20 people, including forest rangers and firefighters. Carrie Underwood joined by Village People, Lee Greenwood at Trump inauguration events

A team of Maine forest rangers and volunteer firefighters are headed to California to help fight the devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area.

Two Buckfield firefighters are among 20 Mainers deployed to help combat the raging blazes.

The group said they all contacted each other while watching coverage of the LA wildfires and wanted to help those aiding displaced animals.

Climate scientist Ben Hamlington works on understanding the impacts of climate change. Losing his house in the Eaton Fire has given that work new meaning.

Maine is sending a team of Maine Forest Rangers and volunteer firefighters to help battle the wildfires in southern California that have destroyed thousands of homes and killed at least two dozen people.

Two major fires in the Los Angeles area, the Palisades and Eaton fires, have killed at least 27 people and destroyed more than 14,000 structures.

The four largest fires around Los Angeles have scorched more than 63 square miles, roughly three times the size of Manhattan.

The wet weather will bring relief to Southern California after a prolonged period of dryness, but there’s concern that any bursts of heavy rainfall could cause flooding.