The recent spate of LA fires has led many different parties to re-examine state and local approaches to building approval.

The recent spate of Los Angeles County fires has led many different parties to re-examine state and local approaches to ...

The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to consider a building permit "self-certification" program, which would allow ...

Homeowner insurance rates in San Diego County could spike significantly, with some residents at risk of losing private coverage entirely.

New testing shows rising levels of toxic PFAS chemicals in water sent to thousands of households in South San Diego County.

A new prescribed burn, called Palomar Mountain Piles Wcsl, was initiated 12:10 p.m. Jan. 8 in San Diego County. The ...

California can build new master planned communities that create both much-needed new homes and form fire-resistant buffers that protect existing communities for inevitable wildfires.

A homeless advocate asked the city council to rescind its Unsafe Camping Ordinance in light of a rash of fires that broke out in encampments in January.

San Diego City Council member Stephen Whitburn is holding a fire safety town hall with safety tips for wildfire season.

Cal Fire crews responded to 28 brush fires of 10 or more acres statewide in January — almost one a day — ranging from small ...

Sir Milo Loftin / County of San Diego Communications Office The Board of Supervisors received an update from county safety officials on the county’s commitment to emergency preparedness and response ...

Current and former firefighters in North County San Diego are raising concerns about the region’s ability to handle a ...