California Gov. Gavin Newsom will order state officials to advance implementation of a state rule aiming to make homes more ...

“It’s not like you need to have a PhD in architecture and fire-resistant material,” Schoofs said. “There is a lot you can do with a basic understanding of how a house actually burns down.

Soon after catastrophic fires swept through Pacific Palisades and Altadena, wildfire experts Stephen Pyne and Jack Cohen were ...

The latest measure creates a new “ember-resistant” zone ... The idea is to clear all materials that could catch fire from flying embers carried by winds and spread to the structure.

Window glazing manufacturers have developed systems that can realize security goals and building codes without compromising ...

You can't actually prevent an act of nature from affecting your home, as I found out recently with the Eaton Fire in Altadena ...

The Los Angeles fire disaster and the many fires we regularly experience in South Africa are a powerful reminder of the need for fire-resistant building materials and methods across the housing ...