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

A massive fire tore through SPS Technologies' Abington industrial complex late Monday. Here's what we know about the event.

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The Palestinian group also confirms it will release the remaining six living captives, who were set to be freed in the first ...

A rustic, wood-burning fireplace can be a delight in a remote cabin; but in your home, gas-burning is the safer (and easier) ...

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

As wildfires grow more frequent and intense with climate change, and become a greater threat to cities, water utilities are ...

Firefighters in Des Moines are facing significant challenges this week as they battle fires in dangerously cold temperatures.

In Japan, people do not build permanent houses. Most homes are made of wood, which helps prevent collapse during earthquakes. Even in the case of a stronger earthquake, people remain safe.

There’s nothing better than the cheerful crackle and pop sounds of a warm, wood-burning fire. But it’s important to remember the safety risks involved when using a wood-burning fireplace. According to ...