Cleaning your home’s exterior and creating defensible space around your house helps prevent the spread of wildfires.

Don’t wait for an emergency to think about an evacuation or ‘go kit’. The Texas A&M Forest Service recommends you start with ...

Social media users were disgusted by the scene in the viral post, with one saying "this honestly makes me wanna puke." ...

The destruction of more than 10,000 homes in the Los Angeles fires is a powerful reminder that Australia needs a total ...

eaves, chimney screens, foundation vents, decks and anything not in good condition. “Screens should be 1/8-inch or smaller metal mesh; 1/16-inch mesh is best,” Waite said. House numbers help ...

More than just a product of their time, Georgian houses have proved remarkably adaptable. Whether carefully preserved or ...

I was under the house the other day dealing with the ... "Sometimes they come in through roof vents or gaps in the eaves because they're great climbers. Since you're surrounded by farmland and ...

Susan and Winston Salser, both in their 80s, refused to evacuate from their Pacific Palisades home despite being surrounded ...

Individual planning is emphasized, as well as city of San Diego efforts and group preparation through Fire Safe Councils ...

The energy code is a set of guidelines for new buildings and additions created by the International Code Council in 2000. It establishes minimum efficiency standards tailored to eight climate zones.