To plan for the next disaster, make a checklist with household needs and attach it to a bag of essential documents.

A fast-growing southeastern NC county has been contracting with a private nonprofit to provide fire and emergency services ...

Before a wildfire ravaged their street in northwest Altadena, Louise Hamlin and Chris Wilson lived next door to each other in ...

Saturday, dozens showed up for a town hall in Alpine where officials talked about clean-up, evacuation plans and insurance policy.

Scams can also target those who want to help their neighbors in need. Fr. Marcos Gonzalez of St. Andrew Church in Pasadena ...

The Eaton fire and more wildfires forced the evacuation of nearly 200,000 residents in Southern California in January.

A month ago, the palisades fire sparked the destruction that would follow was beyond what many thought possible.

The nation's growing home insurance crisis is in the spotlight as California homeowners begin the long road to rebuilding ...

Along with this more than fivefold increase in billion-dollar disasters came rising insurance costs - exacerbated by weather disasters striking densely populated areas more frequently, the rising ...

Experts say homeowners in fire-prone areas are increasingly carrying policies that may not cover the full cost of rebuilding.

Many Altadena and Palisades fire victims struggle to itemize the possessions they lost. Insurance Commissioner Lara says ...