Building a fire-resistant residence starts with the right materials.

The few structures still standing in Altadena and Pacific Palisades may offer clues on making homes more resistant to wildfire.

The Los Angeles fire disaster and the many fires we regularly experience in South Africa are a powerful reminder of the need for fire-resistant building ... Richard Walls, who attended nonCrete ...

Whenever Sema Genc enters a room, the first place she looks is the ceiling: would it hold up in an earthquake, or would she be trapped under the rubble again?"That fear is always with you," said the ...

A dawn ceremony was hosted by mana whenua Ngāti Rāhiri and Ngāti Kawa who welcomed iwi leaders, politicians and the masses.