No words really, just a horror show. Some of the design choices we made here helped, but we were also very lucky,” Santa ...

Stucco, a cement material, is a common exterior for Southern California houses and it’s fire-resistant. Emails and videos of ...

Unless you live in an older home with plaster and lath walls, then you’re likely surrounded by panels of compacted gypsum ...

The Palisades and Eaton fires destroyed thousands of homes but left some still standing through a combination of fortunate ...

Many Californians thought wildfires couldn’t reach deep into their cities. But the Los Angeles fires showed how older homes ...

We have a planted green roof which is a very fire resilient feature. We have commercial glazing, insulated glass that prevents radiating heat going through the windows and igniting the house from ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Two wildfires still burning in Los Angeles have torched more urban area than any other fire in California ...

He said it was "totally livable" in its current state.