Cal Fire added thousands of San Luis Obispo properties to a new map that identified fire-prone areas in California this year — and now those property owners will need to retrofit their homes and yards ...

Your attic might be the most dangerous room in your home right now. You probably don't think about it much, tucked away above ...

Every homeowner has a basic idea of what can be considered a fire hazard in their home, however, there are more than you think. Many of these fire hazards go unnoticed because they start from everyday ...

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COLUMBUS — The Ohio State Fire Marshal is advising Ohio residents using live Christmas trees to ensure that trees are removed from the home before they become too dried out and become a fire hazard.

Nearly two-thirds of San Diego homeowners will soon have to take a hard look at the space around their homes. New fire prevention rules are set to take effect in February 2026, banning flammable items ...