Inside the advanced tech aimed at preventing future wildfires — from early detection to fire-proof domes
Vasya Tremsin, a (then) high school senior from the San Francisco Bay Area, came up with a crazy idea for a science fair ...
Wisconsin man accused of using propane torch to set ‘disgusting’ strip club on fire
The accused arsonist allegedly told investigators that he wasn’t a fan of “those clubs” and found them “disgusting,” ...
Torch used to melt ice causes fire, heavily damaging historic Lake County residence
Investigators say a fire that caused extensive damage to a 200-year-old Painesville home divided into nine apartments was ...
31,000 people must evacuate as new infernos torch fire-ravaged Southern California
Exhausted firefighters battling deadly infernos for weeks are now grappling with two new wildfires torching Southern ...
Why some L.A. homes remain standing next to ones destroyed by fires: "Like a blow torch"
Many experts say luck does play a part — but they also say there are many ways that homes can be made less vulnerable to fire.
Blow torch may be to blame for house fire in West Hartford
Two families are displaced after neighbors say a blow torch was used in attempt to melt ice from a gutter on Tuesday. The West Hartford Fire Marshal’s office is ...