Years before the L.A. fires, Orchard Hills faced a fire of its own — and came out mostly unscathed due to a long ...

This isn't a case of pay more to waste less; the mass-timber, blades cost around 20% less than carbon fiber and can build ...

Though you don't have much say over wildfires, there are a variety ways (both big and small) to safeguard your home and ...

1. Upgrade external vents. Traditional external vents are designed to ventilate rooms and roofs. But they also permit embers ...

An Irvine, Calif., neighborhood carefully planned to stand up to wildfires was put to the test when all homes there were undamaged by the Silverado fire in 2020. It could now offer a blueprint for ...

When fires ripped through Los Angeles in January, killing at least 29 people and destroying more than 12,000 homes, some ...

Houses and fire do not mix. The firestorm which hit Los Angeles in January destroyed nearly 2,000 buildings and forced ...

The substance, vivid against the grey smoke and charred landscape, is a fire retardant, a substance that ... This helps pilots know where to make the next drop. McCurry said he had seen photos ...

If you are reading this, your local fire department is largely — if not entirely — made up of volunteers, and your local ...