The eerie fire whirl spotted spinning as the Palisades Fire swept through Los Angeles neighborhoods Friday night was a “firenado,” a common yet chilling phenomenon. These flaming twisters ...

Wild footage shows the moments a "firenado" broke out in the midst of the chaos that was the Palisades Fire escalating once again on Friday, moving quickly towards Mandeville Canyon near Brentwood.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Caught on camera: A ‘firenado’ or ‘fire whirl‘ quickly spun up in the high heat of the Los Angeles wildfires Friday night. During a helicopter flight from KOIN 6 ...

It's like "bomb cyclone" or "firenado." It seems like the sort of phenomenon that would be responsible for the ...

A firenado is a whirl of fire and ash caused by intense heat and turbulent wind conditions. The Daily Universe is an educational lab tied to the curriculum of the journalism sequence in the BYU ...

Millions are on high alert as a new 'firenado' threat looms ... crews were deployed to attack flareups or new blazes. The firefighting force was much bigger than a week ago, when the first ...

LOS ANGELES – An eerie fire whirl was spotted spinning amid the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles on Friday night. Sometimes referred to as 'firenados', fire whirls are spinning columns of hot air ...

Wildfires pose various threats, one being what is called a fire tornado. A fire tornado, also called a firenado, results from a wildfire burning particularly hot during strong winds, which can ...

The deadly Palisades fire in California has surged into the LA celebrity haven of Brentwood, spawning a fire tornado, known as a “firenado”, prompting mass evacuation orders. Residents of ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Caught on camera: A ‘firenado’ or ‘fire whirl‘ quickly spun up in the high heat of the Los Angeles wildfires Friday night. During a helicopter flight from KOIN 6’s sister ...

Scientists are examining footage of a flaming vortex spotted amid the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County, California on Friday. Authorities are trying to determine whether it is a rare fire tornado ...