A homeowner is urging people to turn off their electrical appliances after a fire destroyed his kitchen and killed his cat.

Heating fires peak during the winter months, with nearly half of all U.S. home heating equipment fires (46 percent) occurring between December and February.

The Hughes, Sepulveda and Laguna fires are the latest blazes in a nerve-racking week as Southern California heads into a ...

A new study found that access to air-conditioning is a stronger predictor of emergency department visits related to PM2.5 exposure from smoke than factors such as race, age, and socioeconomic status.

Fire officials have released details about the fire at off-campus housing in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The North Spartanburg Fire District said fire crews were called Tuesday night to an apartment ...

The first step to getting a great crust on a steak is ensuring that it’s not cold when you place it in the pan. Let the meat ...

Don't ignore that smoke detector on the wall. Here are the best places to install one for improved fire safety.

An economist's harrowing escape from fire, and her big ideas to rescue California from its insurance doom spiral.

As wildfires tear through Los Angeles County, tens of thousands of unhoused residents face a cascade of risks: toxic air they can't filter, emergency alerts they can't receive, and evacuation orders ...

For more 30 years, 55-year-old Malibu transplant Randy Miod embodied the vibrant spirit of a town he always dreamed of ...

A new fire broke out Wednesday night along the 405 Freeway. The fire was burning on the east side of the freeway near the ...

An apartment fire that broke out on Wednesday afternoon affected nearly 30 people in Spartanburg, South Carolina.