In an emergency, knowing how to effectively use a fire extinguisher can mean the difference between safety and disaster. When ...

Murphy finished the job in September to install the fire escape, but it couldn’t pass a city fire inspection, even after the company added interior illuminated exit signs inside the building and ...

Creating a wildfire action plan, packing a “go bag” and maintaining basic situational awareness during evacuations can make a ...

People with disabilities are especially vulnerable in the wildfires that are burning across Southern California.

A wildfire spreading quickly through the Pacific Palisades in Los Angeles burned close to Palisades Charter High School, as ...

Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 24 people and destroyed more than 12,000 structures, officials said, ...

A wind-driven wildfire that burned more than 100 acres late Tuesday night, Jan. 7, in Sylmar, grew to 855 acres by Wednesday night, forcing thousands of emergency ... signs in a panic to escape ...

Wildfires tore across the Los Angeles area with devastating force on Wednesday after setting off a desperate escape from ... of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire, said. Safety tips on what to ...

Many communities, including several in California, have warning alert systems that allow residents to sign up for ... threatened by wind, fire or other hazards. Household emergency action plans ...