Thousands of pages of records reviewed by The Times show L.A. County officials had for years described water infrastructure ...

When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby ...

Homeowners are buying and installing private fire hydrant systems to help protect their homes during wildfires.

After a burst pipe flooded the hotel’s conference center, it will likely be days or weeks before the condemnation order is ...

WALLINGFORD — The Wallingford Fire Department has a new way to alert oncoming drivers of fire engines and ambulances on the ...

Crews responded to a fire early Friday morning at an apartment complex in northwest Oklahoma City. The fire started around ...

Assistant fire chief, Robert O'Kelly, said because the fire was initially on the outside of the building, it didn't trigger the alarms inside.

Lewiston’s Department of Planning and Code Enforcement issued a condemnation order for the Ramada Inn on Pleasant Street ...

Stories of survival are emerging in the aftermath of the Palisades and Eaton Canyon fires – from people who are amazed to ...

Many projects on a list of about three dozen “highest priority” upgrades compiled by county officials in 2013 have yet to ...

Vasya Tremsin, a (then) high school senior from the San Francisco Bay Area, came up with a crazy idea for a science fair ...