Many Central Oregon cities started fire restrictions this week as the forecast for much of the state predicts dry, warm ...

L.A. suffered its largest quarterly construction-cost jump in a database that dates to 2013 and the first quarter’s biggest ...

Flames engulf a metal building near C.R. 116 and F.M. 536 in far west Wilson County May 26 as firefighters arrive on the scene. Flames caused extensive damage to the structure and its contents and ...

Western Washington faces increased wildfire threats following a notably dry May, with rainfall at Seattle-Tacoma Airport ...

One of the most striking patterns in the aftermath of many urban fires is how much unburned green vegetation remains amid the ...

Explore the significance of California's vegetation in wildfire resilience and how it protects homes in urban settings.

A strict 'Zone 0' rule against landscaping is risky. Well-maintained and watered vegetation could prevent the spread of fires ...

A fire that started in a two-story commercial building Sunday caused an explosion that led to downed power lines and exposed ...

A brush fire, which was sparked by a vehicle fire north of Castaic, was quickly halted by firefighters Friday afternoon.