Stucco, a cement material, is a common exterior for Southern California houses and it’s fire-resistant. Emails and videos of ...

The former mayor of the town at the center of California's deadliest wildfire encouraged L.A. to get its churches, schools ...

My first professional exposure to fire risk management with trees and landscapes was back in 1994. It was the second annual ...

A manual fire alarm system consists of notification appliances throughout, activated by manual pull stations at every exit ...

Approximately 60% fires originate from electric causes, such as overloading, overheating, short circuits, due to use of ...

Monterey County supervisors on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in response to last week's major fire at the Vistra lithium battery plant in Moss Landing.

But the risk of battery fires like the one at California's Moss Landing Power Plant can be minimized by good design.