Los Angeles County must adopt the new zones ... to make the house better able to withstand a wildfire by using fire-resistant building materials. That cost has to be balanced with the other ...

Los Angeles-based KB Home unveiled its Dixon Trail development in Escondido this week that it calls “wildfire resistant.” It comes with 10-foot buffers between homes, flame-resistant vents, ...

A national homebuilder has unveiled its first fire-resistant community in California, three months after the Los Angeles wildfires ravaged large swathes of pricey residential real estate. KB Homes ...

Construction equipment and lumber are coming in as the rebuilding process begins in some homes affected by the Pacific ...

The Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire devastated Los Angeles. Here's how the fires went from ignition to megafires.

La Plata County commissioners warn that proposed statewide building and landscape regulations designed to protect ...

State building codes require fire-resistant roofs ... Some communities, including Los Angeles and Orange counties, conduct annual brush inspections, with non-compliance resulting in fines of ...

Here are the morning's top stories for Tuesday, April 8th, 2025: Firefighter aircraft were cheered on back in January, when they were making headlines as they painted the areas being scorched by the ...

California is one of the few states with building codes for wildfire protection, because using fire-resistant materials helps homes survive. Now,... Why some Los Angeles homes are being built to ...