A "Particularly Dangerous Situation" warning remains in effect as strong winds cause extreme fire danger in Southern California.

A beefed-up firefighting force was staged around Los Angeles to attack flare-ups or new blazes and anxious residents prepared for more fire danger as winds began to build Tuesday, a week after two

One last strong Santa Ana wind event will impact Southern California on Wednesday before a pattern change brings some relief. Conditions are particularly dangerous for areas around Los Angeles as a result of gusty winds and the risk of rapid fire spread.

Southern California residents are facing dire new wildfire warnings and power shutoffs while they prepare to flee at a moment’s notice as fire-fueling winds blasted across the scarred landscape. The

Firefighters battling the Los Angeles-area fires are facing fresh threats nearly a week after wildfires erupted across the region, fueled by powerful Santa Ana winds in extremely dry conditions. Threat level: The National Weather Service's LA forecast office Sunday evening issued a rare "Particularly Dangerous Situation" Red Flag Warning lasting until Wednesday at noon for parts of L.