Balco’s MetaBlock® is the first UL 2079–listed fire barrier tested specifically for wood-framed wall and floor ...

Under the city’s 2025 Fire Hazard Zone map, two-thirds of San Diego is now designated within Very High Fire Hazard Safety zones.

News from the photovoltaic and storage industry: market trends, technological advancements, expert commentary, and more.

State legislation introduced Wednesday would require insurers to offer California homeowners insurance if they take steps to ...

A new study shows hot, dry and windy weather that fuels extreme wildfires has nearly tripled worldwide in 45 years.

The most high-risk conditions for fires are increasingly happening across countries at the same time, making resulting wildfires even more challenging to tackle, new research reveals.

The provisions and requirements for fire sprinkler systems within buildings have been mandated within codes and standards since the late 1800s. The inclusion of these systems fit within our core ...

As building codes evolve and fire risks grow more complex, rigorous testing and third-party certification of passive fire ...

By rethinking the building code and allowing single-stair apartment buildings, the city made small-lot, mid-rise apartments ...

The Selangor Fire and Rescue Department recorded four forest fires across the state in the last 24 hours.Fires broke out at ...

After a years-long KOIN 6 investigation uncovered concerns about blocked fire access and other life-safety issues at ...