Years before the L.A. fires, Orchard Hills faced a fire of its own — and came out mostly unscathed due to a long collaboration between the developer and fire department.

A strong storm is dropping significant rain across Southern California, triggering the risk of mudslides, flooding and debris ...

Fire Chief Derrick Muncie of the Estill County Fire Department reported that they received the call at approximately 11:30 ...

IRVINE'S household waste and recycling centre is currently closed as the result of an emergency incident. The Bartonholm facility was shut at around 1pm on Wednesday, March 12, after a one of the ...

Bommer Canyon, an open space bordered by urban areas in the City of Irvine, is the site of restoration efforts that aim to prevent wildfires in the region.

Orchard Hills is a planned community in Orange County that broke ground in 2014, with developers taking specific steps to ...

A massive fire in a nightclub in North Macedonia’s eastern town of Kocani has killed 51 people and injured about 100 others. Interior minister Panche Toshkovski said the blaze began at about 2.35am ...

Fire crews were called to Bartonholm Household Waste and Recycling Centre in Irvine this afternoon after a blaze broke out ...

You could argue that Orchard Hills' fire resistance began a century ago, when Irvine Valencia Growers planted an avocado orchard in the hills above the community. The orchard grew into one of the ...

An aerial view of Orchard Hills in Irvine, where homes were planned and built to be fire-resistant. The master-planned community, which straddles the wildland-urban interface, was in the path of ...