To qualify officially as a passive house, a home must meet certain criteria set by the International Passive House ...

More than 10,000 houses burned in Los Angeles. But fire-resistant design helped keep some standing even on blocks where the ...

In L.A., where the historic Palisades and Eaton Fires continue to burn, a Passive House was the only house still standing in its neighborhood.

Mandy Moore, Anna Faris, Milo Ventimiglia, Paris Hilton, Jeff Bridges, Bozoma Saint John, Mel Gibson, Billy Crystal and Diane ...

There’s no such thing as a fire-proof house, but certain design choices can help protect a home during a wildfire. As the ...

While it may be impossible ever to know for sure, several variables could be at play for those homes that survive, experts ...

After Ricki Lake lost her home in the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires, she said medium Tyler Henry "called it" less than three ...

A deadly house fire over the weekend in Pollocksville claimed the life of 68-year-old Brian Walsh and sent another individual ...

Historic landmarks by the likes of Myron Hunt and Elmer Grey and a noted Midcentury retreat by architect Ray Kappe have been ...

Taylor Swift addressed the “suffering, loss and destruction” caused by the Los Angeles wildfires as she encouraged her fans ...

This local couple built specific fire resilient features into their home years ago. Their house survived the deadly Palisades ...

"Tom Hanks’ Malibu mansion is a great example of how fire-resistant construction helps in fire-prone areas," says Vasilevski.