Recent fires that consumed entire Los Angeles neighborhoods underscore a stark lesson -- water utilities generally aren't ...

All are places that have shown that American cities and their water systems weren’t built to withstand wildfire, experts say.

Almost six years ago, the Lake Havasu City Fire Department ended a longstanding fire protection agreement with the community ...

The tall pines along the river shore were damaged from the fire but remained standing afterward; they were taken down at the suggestion of the fire marshal to prevent them from falling later.

Mysterious tar balls washed up on several Florida beaches, forcing closures and triggering an investigation by the U.S. Coast ...