The answer is more complex than it appears. Experts say these stories of survival often overlook critical factors, from ...

Karina Maher and Michael Kovac, an architect, built their Los Angeles home with fire-resistant and sustainable features. When the Palisades fire broke out, their house remained intact while others ...

The Vogts designed their Malibu house to withstand disasters. But they were only beginning to learn the mental toll the fires ...

Our reporter caught up with a number of people who had prepared for wildfires with built-in systems. ‘I’m sleeping with one ...

The main factors: Both the Palisades and Eaton fires ignited on undeveloped land and spread quickly into dense neighborhoods nearby. In many cases, first came embers, then radiant heat from the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Two wildfires still burning in Los Angeles have torched more urban area than any other fire in California ...

Paradise Mayor Steve Crowder is in contact with officials in Southern California to share insights on recovery efforts ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Reeling from destructive wildfires, including the deadliest in California history, state lawmakers in 2020 passed new requirements for clearing combustible materials like ...

Reeling from destructive wildfires, including the deadliest in California history, state lawmakers in 2020 passed new requirements for clearing combustible materials like dead plants and wooden ...