At a house-burning demonstration in Anaheim, one home survived, and one didn't. The results could provide a lessons for L.A.

A tiny house built to regular standards was destroyed while the one featuring fire-resistant materials survived.

"In any aspect of it, we really think about how we can avoid additional materials." Architects push the boundaries of home ...

One key strategy is “home hardening,” or incorporating wildfire resistance into a home and its surroundings. Taken together, ...

The design of each house and the layout of the entire subdivision — with healthy buffers between each building and scant ...

Using wood or bark mulch near homes can increase fire risk, but that’s where groundcovers like sweet woodruff come in. This ...

As climate-driven disasters intensify, experts spotlight metal's critical role in fire-resistant, resilient building design.

Builders in wildfire-prone areas like Missoula must use more resilient materials to construct "hardened homes," a group of ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Rapid City is within the 90th percentile of wildfire at risk in the country. In this area, wildfires are ...

“This summer, wildfire is a statewide concern as hot, dry conditions are present and primed to ignite from Spokane to ...