Against this backdrop, fire-safe landscaping is moving from niche to necessity for gardens in 2025, guiding how homeowners design, maintain and plant yards with both beauty and resilience in mind.

The Del Mar Mesa Fire Safe Council is taking action to protect its community and others from wildfire risk. On Nov. 19, the council kicked off its Fire Safe the Mesa project, partnering with San ...

Cathy Hedrick?s son, a Prince George?s County volunteer firefighter, died 15 years ago while trying to rescue a victim trapped in a blaze caused by an unattended cigarette. Supporters of a safe ...

“The first thing is always not what’s planted, but where it’s planted,” said Eugenia Rendler, education coordinator for the Santa Clara County FireSafe Council, a nonprofit that aims to protect local ...

Rising temperatures and record-setting wildfire activity are changing how Americans think about their outdoor spaces. In January alone, 2,128 fires scorched over 64,000 acres, ranking as the third ...