Wildfires are no longer just a seasonal scare in California—they’re an ever-present threat. From celebrity estates in Malibu to tight-knit communities in Sonoma, the devastation doesn’t ...

Acknowledging hard, costly work ahead for some residents, Berkeley officials unanimously approved an aggressive plan Tuesday ...

Hundreds of Berkeley hills households will soon have to follow strict landscaping rules after city officials passed new ...

For instance, the company has installed Class A fire-rated roofs, noncombustible gutters, upgraded windows and doors, and ember- and flame-resistant vents for homes. It also created a 5-foot ...