A month after wildfire took their homes and community, Pacific Palisades residents want an assessment of how mistakes in fire preparedness and evacuation planning can be avoided next time.

There’s nothing better than the cheerful crackle and pop sounds of a warm, wood-burning fire. But it’s important to remember the safety risks involved when using a wood-burning fireplace. According to ...

Protect young children from fireplaces and flames with these smart and easy tips, straight from a professional babyproofer.

The flame from a gas stove burner can burn materials that are in close proximity to it. Things like plastic or wood utensils, cloth pot holders, wrappings or towels should all be kept at a safe ...

Simple cooking safety tips include the following: • Stay in the kitchen when frying, grilling, or broiling food. • Have a “kid and pet-free zone” of at least 3 feet (1 meter) around the stove. • Keep ...

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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 ...

Curt Varone believes that each of a handful of tendencies in fire service law in 2024 will remain prominent going forward.

A fire caused by discarded ashes was quickly contained by the Dickinson Fire Department, despite the -20 degree temperatures.

Michael Daley explains why the way that water is applied must be combined with the amount that's delivered to achieve ...