As Los Angeles rebuilds after devastating wildfires, the histories of these three cities offer helpful guidance.

Tunnels built to shelter Londoners during World War Two bombing by Germany are set to be transformed into the British capital ...

More than 1,200 people have been told to evacuate after a fire broke out at a battery plant in California. On Thursday, Jan. 16, the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office confirmed on X (formerly ...

London Fire Commissioner Andy Roe has announced he will soon retire after five years in the role. City Hall has begun a formal process to identify and appoint a successor, with the Commissioner’s last ...

Damage was estimated to be $400,000 after London firefighters battled an overnight blaze at a home in the city’s northeast end. It was shortly before 1 a.m. on Friday when fire officials issued ...

Moving, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking... This is a selection of images from our planet, over the past three days. Share to Facebook ...

It's been over a week since wildfires ravaged Los Angeles County. Closer to home, the Creek Fire devastated mountain communities in Fresno and Merced County four years ago. "It's taken a little ...

More than 60,000 other objects from their Guinness World Records-setting collection turned to ash in the Eaton Fire. The fire had engulfed an adjacent structure, and Lubanski “valiantly hosed ...

The LFB is the UK’s largest fire and rescue service, operating in an extremely complex environment in London. The Mayor believes that additional, sustainable investment is necessary to ensure it can ...

My favorite elementary school teacher, now a psychotherapist, “lost everything” in the unutterable tragedy. The Great London Fire in 1666, the Great Chicago Fire in 1871 and the San Francisco Fire in ...

The Great London Fire in 1666, the Great Chicago Fire in 1871 and the San Francisco Fire in 1906 are comparable urban events. The conflagrations cleared cities for remarkable architecture ...

UN DESA Policy Brief, No. 170, Special issue. New York: UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs; UN High-level Advisory Board on Economic and Social Affairs; University College London Institute ...