Oklahoma City Fire Department issues lithium battery safety tips after battery sparks fire
The Oklahoma City Fire Department (OCFD) responded to a fire caused by a lithium-ion battery.The fire broke out in the 400 ...
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Fire Safety At Home: Effective Measures To Prevent Hazards
Your home is your safe haven, but it’s also vulnerable to fire hazards that can disrupt your life and cause significant ...
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The Best Flame Retardant Curtains for Fire Safety and Style
When it comes to protecting your home or workplace from the risks of fire, one of the easiest ways to enhance safety without sacrificing style is by installing flame retardant curtains.
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 ...
As schools in LA reopen, parents worry about harmful ash from wildfires
Weeks after the worst of the deadly fires tore through Los Angeles suburbs, families are grappling with the reality that ...
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Why are lone homes left standing after the Los Angeles fires? It's not entirely luck
Emails and videos of burned buildings in Los Angeles versus those still standing have been flying back and forth among ...
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How Los Angeles can rebuild to protect against future wildfires
When the focus in LA turns to rebuilding, it will require difficult conversations about building materials, zoning, home insurance and more.
One person suffers life-threatening injuries in Ellsworth apartment fire
When firefighters arrived, they found a working fire at the multiunit apartment building. One adult male suffered "life-threatening burns" and was transported to Ellsworth's Northern Light Hospital ...
Boiling won’t help. Explaining the Palisades and Altadena ‘Do Not Use’ water alerts
Why are there water advisories related to neighborhoods burned by the Palisades and Eaton fire? Here's a guide to ...
In the rush to rebuild, one topic is taboo: What should be built differently — or not at all?
As officials rush to remove barriers to rebuilding fire-ravaged communities, are they passing up a rare opportunity to craft ...
The ash left behind by the Los Angeles wildfires might be toxic, experts warn
As some people return to what’s left of their homes after the LA-area wildfires, experts are warning about possible dangers of the ash that’s left behind.