Building experts tell Action News there are roughly 50 ways a fire can burn a house, and eliminating half or more can go a ...

According to National Fireproofing Supply Company, their new fire retardant additive for wood stains was tested for a Class A Fire Rating. Plus, it meets CSFM 12-7A-4.8 Part B for the WUI Code, ...

More than 10,000 houses burned in Los Angeles. But fire-resistant design helped keep some standing even on blocks where the rest were lost.

Woolsey Fire destroyed Gary Scott’s Malibou Lake home, he rebuilt a smaller and more fireproof house on the same land.

You can also add additional layers of stucco to increase the thickness. There are other ways to increase stucco's fire resistance. For instance, it can be applied over traditional wood construction, ...

Strong winds can make it too dangerous to fly at the low altitudes needed for drops and can dissipate the retardant before it hits the ground. Besides Cal Fire, multiple agencies have dropped fire ...

The walls of the house have a one-hour fire rating. The deck is Class A wood, as resistant to ignition as concrete or steel.

Fire extinguishers are absolutely essential to help you protect your property from preventable damage, but do you know how to ...

Authorities battling a series of large wildfires in the Los Angeles area have employed a bright red fire retardant to tamp the flames, leading to dramatic images of the material blanketing scores ...

SAN DIEGO — In a La Jolla backyard, a University of San Diego professor has created what might be the future of California housing: a fire-resistant ... "The wood chars at a very slow rate ...