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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The state fire marshal was given until Jan. 1 to complete a safety report on the construction of apartment ...

Two months past a statutory deadline, California's top fire safety regulator published a report Monday on whether and how the state should legalize mid-rise apartment buildings with a lone staircase.

You may have to make some changes around the first 5 feet of your home. Here's why, and who it'll apply to.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Lawyers representing victims of the Palisades fire are seeking to depose Los Angeles firefighters to shed light on ...

Fire crews are working to put out a house fire in the California neighborhood. MetroSafe said the call came in at 6:18 p.m., when firefighters were called to the 1700 block of Garland Avenue for a ...