In addition to helping Altadena residents evacuate, deputies also grabbed weapons and equipment from their station.

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Burn-scar areas from the Palisades and Eaton fires avoided major issues from the weekend rain that tapered off Monday ...

Kelli Ferrone wiped blinds and window sills inside her daughters’ elementary school, just a half mile from the devastating ...

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President Donald Trump has moved quickly to remake the Department of Homeland Security by firing the heads of the ...

Vornado Air recalled thousands of its space heaters due to a serious safety issue that could lead to electric shock or fire. On Jan. 16, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced ...

As wildfires burn the landscape, they prime slopes for debris flows: powerful torrents of rock, mud and water that sweep downhill with deadly momentum.

The event, hosted by Brookhaven Town, which has eight separate battery storage plants proposed from Medford to Shoreham, was ...

The past several days have generated some negative reactions – as in, below-zero temperatures in the wake of an arctic blast overtaking much of the […] ...

Despite the understandable safety concerns, electric blankets can, in fact, be used safely. “Overall, modern heated blankets ...