Sonic Fire Tech’s infrasound system detects and stops wildfires without water, offering a new defense for California homes.

Required inspections of hotels and other accommodations required by the state of Hawaii are being inconsistently carried out ...

Nearly a year after the devastating fires in Pacific Palisades and Altadena, residents and experts say the water problems that hindered firefighting leave several lessons.

Heavy rain from a persistent atmospheric river pattern continues to impact California this week. Here's what's causing it.

An inadequate water supply due to out-of-date systems denied firefighters the No. 1 tool they needed to fight the LA ...

In 1904, Hatfield saved the city of Los Angeles, his hometown, then steeped in a crushing drought. And in 1916, he nearly ...

Melanie Diaz was killed in a fire at a high-rise apartment in Silver Spring in 2023. The smoke alarm didn't go off and the building didn't have enough sprinklers to contain the fire. Now, Montgomery ...

While many developers, lenders, architects, philanthropies and local governments have rolled out programs and plans for those ...

The E-R recently covered the burning of Bidwell Mansion in 2024. California State Parks is responsible for Bidwell Mansion as it is a State Historic Park. The building did not have a ...

Thousands of homeowners will soon have to comply with controversial “Zone Zero” regulations that ban flammable material like ...

From the onset of his foray into presidential politics a decade ago, Donald Trump has been obsessed with managing California’s water.

With the looming retirement of Santa Barbara County Superior Court Executive Officer Darrel Parker, the judges have ...