Wildfires and brush fires can quickly spread into neighborhoods in large part because flying embers start little fires that then set homes ablaze.

Jennifer Graylock/Getty; Jhené Aiko/Instagram Jhené Aiko has shared a photo of her home burning in the Los Angeles ... showing the back of her house appearing to be engulfed in flames as smoke ...

Firefighters responding to the fast-moving blaze in Pacific Palisades retrieved several keepsakes from a burning home ... from the house. “Just trying to save some photos,” one firefighter ...