Insulation is a key component for home heating and cooling efficiency, which is why it is commonly installed in the walls and ...

The last several years have seen a rise in 'cowboy' builders using the wrong type of spray foam insulation on the back of the well-intentioned but poorly practiced Green Home Grants, so how the ...

But the point is here is that that isn’t happening.” The new study’s main goal was to identify any flame retardant chemicals in various common products. The researchers screened 203 items ...

Fire investigator Greg Hartwell said the building was destroyed but the home’s occupants – who were renting the property – escaped unharmed. According to a Givealittle page set up by a ...

WEST FARGO — Firefighters from both the Fargo and West Fargo fire departments were fighting a blaze at a West Fargo home early Saturday evening, Dec. 14. West Fargo firefighters were called just ...

A fire Sunday afternoon at a single-wide mobile home at 41 Marks Road caused enough ... “It likely caught insulation on fire, which was spread throughout the underside of the trailer, and ...

The Franklin Fire, another late-year wildfire fanned by fierce Santa Ana winds, left a trail of destruction in its wake. Officials confirmed nine structures were destroyed and six had been damaged.

"Containment lines were improved with fire retardant drops and construction of new hand lines to connect the gaps along the rugged eastern edge of the fire," Marrone said. Gov. Gavin Newsom ...

The Minneapolis Fire Department says a large fire has destroyed a homeless encampment and caused eight people living inside a nearby home to become displaced after flames spread late Tuesday night ...

The fire is at a home on the 43000 block of Virginia Avenue near California Drive in the Palm Desert Country Club area. Heavy smoke was visible in the area. There were no injuries were reported.

Toronto Fire says it is investigating the second blaze at a North York home in under two weeks. Emergency services were called to the residence on Upper Canada Drive, near Bayview Avenue and ...

Update at 11:08 am: Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson, Ashley Boujikian, has provided some additional details about Monday evening’s fatal house fire at the Columbia Mobile Home Park.