There’s been a spike in interest in earthen architecture, particularly after a photo was shared on social media showing a a backyard structure that emerged from the Eaton fire intact.

Instead of loosening permits, perhaps they should be tightened. Here are a few questions authorities ought to consider: ...

Fire engine manufacturing is now largely controlled by three companies. Around the country, prices have soared, and orders ...

Over the three-day storm, L.A. County's burn areas are expected to receive several inches of rain. How fast the rain falls can add to the risk.

As a principal engineer for the county’s Public Works Department, Klippel’s job is to try to stop catastrophic flows of mud, ...

Santa Rosa’s Coffey Park was destroyed by a fire in 2017—but mostly recovered. It could be a model for Altadena and Pacific ...

Three months after the Mountain Fire, some property owners get OK to seek permits to rebuild after crews clear fire debris.

Random thoughts from a CalFire tour through the forbidden zone On Saturday, Jan. 25, I took a three-hour tour with Brent ...

SCE concedes in the filing that a conductor failure occurred near the origin of the fire, causing damaged equipment to fall ...

California state Assemblymember Steve Bennett ... and backup generators. After the Thomas fire in 2017, when hydrants in one Ventura neighborhood ran dry within 20 minutes, Bennett — who ...