Jan 15, 2025STORY: Amid rows of homes reduced to piles of ash by the Palisades Fire, stands a house that held out against the flames and smoke that scorched northwest Los Angeles last week.It belongs to avid ...
Jan 19, 2025Another study found that incorporating fire-resistant materials into a building and removing brush can decrease the probability it will be destroyed by a fire from 40% to 20%.
Jan 20, 2025Rodriguez, who was forced to evacuate his own home during the Hurst fire, explains that tighter envelopes are the passive practice most relevant for fire resistance. A passive house in Mamaroneck ...
Jan 18, 2025This local couple built specific fire resilient features into their home years ago. Their house survived the deadly Palisades Fire, while other homes in their neighborhood burned to the ground.
Jan 14, 2025One home on a neighborhood street survived, and the architect who designed it, Greg Chasen, is going viral for explaining why he thinks it survived. No words really - just a horror show. Some of ...
Jan 13, 2025The Oscar-nominated actor, who is from and still has a home in Rhode Island, previously thought his house had been destroyed in the Los Angeles fires. "It feels like losing a loved one," he ...
Jan 17, 2025The Palisades and Eaton fires destroyed thousands of homes but left some still standing through a combination of fortunate timing, wind shifts and — according to experts, modern approaches to ...
Jan 13, 2025Matthew Perry's former Pacific Palisades home, where he tragically died from a ketamine overdose in 2023, has miraculously survived the devastating wildfires raging through the city of Los Angeles.
Jan 21, 2025As the Palisades Fire advanced, Golling and his son spent 10 hours dousing their home and surrounding property. "People should be better prepared for future fires," Patrick told the outlet ...
Jan 11, 2025James Woods was one of the earliest evacuees amid the Los Angeles fires this week, posting harrowing video on Tuesday afternoon of one of his neighbors' homes going up in flames as the Palisades ...
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