No shrubs and lots of concrete: This is what a fire-resistant house looks like
There’s no such thing as a fire-proof house, but certain design choices can help protect a home during a wildfire. As the ...
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As flames linger, talk turns to rebuilding Los Angeles neighborhoods
Staggered after one of the most destructive natural disasters in Southern California history, thousands of heartbroken ...
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Newsom's order aims to help Angelenos, but is rebuilding in the same areas a good idea?
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's executive order waives environmental laws for people whose homes burned down so they can ...
As flames linger, talk turns to rebuilding Los Angeles neighborhoods leveled by wildfires
LA leaders are beginning to ponder a monumental task: rebuilding what was lost in the Southern California wildfires.
Inside the Getty museums’ defense against the L.A. wildfires
The Getty — with its multibillion-dollar endowment — has emerged as a beacon of fire preparedness as deadly blazes have razed ...
Why some structures may have withstood the Los Angeles area wildfires – while those next door burned to the ground
While it may be impossible ever to know for sure, several variables could be at play for those homes that survive, experts ...
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Pink flame retardants are used to slow LA fires. What do we know about them?
Aerial fire suppressants are generally a mixture of water, ammonium phosphate — essentially fertilizer — and iron oxide, ...
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What is the flame retardant that planes are dropping on the LA fires?
As fire crews and air tankers work to block the wildfires' explosive growth, images of red clouds of fire retardant falling ...
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Vacant building fires create concern for residents, difficult response for Kansas City fire crews
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - As the temperature drops, the Kansas City Fire Department sees more vacant building fires in neighborhoods, which concerns many living just feet away. KCFD responds to ...