A fire tornado, also called a firenado, results from a wildfire burning particularly hot during strong winds, which can swirl the flames into a phenomenon that resembles a tornado of flame.

A spinning fire vortex spotted on video Friday among the flames in a raging Pacific Palisades wildfire looks similar to a tornado, but scientists are still examining whether it was a rare fire tornado ...

This is a "firenado," or fire tornado. It formed out of wildfires in ... That column of air begins to swirl. As it gains speed, it picks up flaming embers and debris. Then it becomes a blazing ...

A video of a fire tornado in California is not true, the clip dates back to 2021 and it was taken in Iceland, Al Arabiya reported. After long research, it turned out that there is longer footage ...

A "fire tornado" was spotted among the flames raging Los Angeles. In video footage captured by Fox 11 on Friday, Jan. 10, viewers were able to see swirling winds emanating from a hillside blaze.

The National Weather Service's warning about the “particularly dangerous situation” in which any new fire could explode in size in the Los Angeles area didn’t mention fire tornadoes.