Modern forests burn less, but fuel buildup increases wildfire risk, making fires more intense and dangerous for forests and ...

Electric fireplaces don’t need to be vented because they don’t produce carbon monoxide. Modern gas and electric fireplaces need little maintenance. You may want to clean the glass front from ...

Modern building codes can make a difference, too; one study showed that homes built in California after 2008, when statewide regulations required fire-resistant materials to be used in new ...

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The fires that have been raging in Los Angeles County this week may be the "most destructive" in modern US history.

The fires that have been raging in Los Angeles County this week may be the "most destructive" in modern US history. In just three days, the blazes have covered tens of thousands of acres of land and ...