Structures, rather than vegetation, served as the primary fuel for spreading flames, but fire-resistant landscaping helps. It ...

A man trimming trees in Los Angeles required rescue after his pole became entangled in high-voltage power lines, California ...

As Los Angeles recovers from its devastating wildfires, environmental engineers, urban planners and natural disaster experts ...

Los Angeles has its own problem plant: palms. Many palm species, once they catch fire ... foot perimeter of a building and requires that tree canopies be at least 10 feet away.

The trimmer, who had been shocked by contact with the power lines, was alert but snagged in his safety gear high in the tree ... 15-mile drive west from downtown Los Angeles.

Perhaps the fires that devastated Los Angeles in early January will take such platitudes out of circulation, at least for a ...

L.A. must balance fire resilience with ecological preservation by gradually replacing flammable non-native plants like eucalyptus and palm trees with native and fire-resistant species while rethinking ...

A midcentury home in Los Angeles, a house with ocean views in Bodega Bay and a contemporary home in Palm Desert.

Is California for sale? A lighthearted petition to buy the state of California for Denmark prompted more than 200,000 ...

Billie Eilish and the Red Hot Chili Peppers performed in front of a quintessentially Californian backdrop: sandy beach, palm trees ... miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles — and as far ...