California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection officials on Monday unveiled updated fire hazard maps for the High ... or call 800-927-4357. The Line Fire near Highland in Sept.

At a minimum, state law requires homeowners in very high fire hazard zones to clear brush and potential ignition sources within 100 feet of the home, or up to the property line. For new properties ...

The twin philosophies of aggression and safety aren't mutually exclusive. Fire departments must strike a delicate balance ...

Concerns are mounting in Oklahoma as severe weather threatens the resilience of power lines, increasing the workload for fire departments and utility workers.

A 72-year-old man is dead after a fire tore through a Liliha home on March 24. He is the third person to die in a housefire ...

It says the LADWP told the Washington Post days after the fire began Jan. 7 that the line was not energized ... hold fundraiser for L.A. wildfires New hazard mitigation plan prepares Berkeley ...

It says the LADWP told the Washington Post days after the fire began Jan. 7 that the line was not energized ... mayor tells California Realtors New hazard mitigation plan prepares Berkeley for ...

The utility says it is investigating whether its Mesa-Sylmar transmission line – idled since 1971 – may have somehow become energized in high winds, touching off a fire at the base of a tower ...

Levels of lead and other heavy metals spiked in L.A.’s coastal waters after the January fires, raising serious concerns for ...

“This is an issue of public safety ... Fire T-shirts — while Bass had her own contingent of backers, including civil rights groups and the Stentorians, an organization of Black firefighters. A ...

Two commercial buildings were partially burned, but officials said homes were not in the line of fire. One firefighter ... “Public safety is my top priority, and I’m committed to doing ...