As a charred Los Angeles resurfaces from the infernal flames that engulfed the region last month, questions loom as to how ...

The recent spate of LA fires has led many different parties to re-examine state and local approaches to building approval.

The secret is out, but the charred remains of LA neighborhoods still might not be enough to change the Golden State’s ...

The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to consider a building permit "self-certification" program, which would allow ...

In extreme conditions, no amount of brush clearance can guarantee protection. Indeed, too much clearing can in fact leave ...

The recent spate of L.A. fires has led many different parties to re-examine state and local approaches to building approval.

Two wildfire experts argue that the L.A. destruction didn't have to be as bad as it was. The question isn't whether we can ...

Firefighters put out a smoky fire in a commercial building in San Fernando Tuesday morning and limited damage to its contents ...

A woman and a 10-year-old boy were rescued from a vehicle fire below an apartment building in East Hollywood early Tuesday.  The blaze was first reported at a three-story residential structure in ...

Recent fires that consumed entire Los Angeles neighborhoods underscore a stark lesson -- water utilities generally aren’t ...

The deadly wildfires that devastated parts of Los Angeles last month damaged and destroyed works of art in private homes, ...

From insurance to affordable housing mandates, California's regulatory noose tightens over wildfire rebuilding efforts.