Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) conducted a series of large-scale tests to investigate factors that affect flame spread ...

One year on from the fires researchers have focused on understanding the causes and impacts of the fires as well as ...

Lauren Mulinski ’25 and Alison Perry ’24, ‘26 M.S. turned a yearlong research project into an award-winning achievement recognized on an international stage. Their research on the detectability of ...

COLUMBIA, MD - UL Research Institutes and its Fire Safety Research Institute announced a new firefighter training course to address the threats found in the wildland urban interface, also known as WUI ...

More than seven months after the Palisades Fire first erupted, burning through thousands of homes and killing a dozen people, investigators have finally provided a cause for the destructive blaze and ...

The Caldor Fire burned 221,835 acres in parts of El Dorado, Alpine and Amador counties. In total, 1,005 structures were ...

One year after the 2025 Los Angeles fires, Caltech researchers are pressing forward with research projects to provide answers ...

Research commissioned by the UK government finds rooftop solar panels can significantly influence fire behavior, particularly when the height gap between modules and the roof surface falls below ...

Fire safety among older adults is an issue of increasing global significance, as demographic shifts lead to a rapid expansion of the elderly population. Research in this field consistently identifies ...

Timber structures have gained significant prominence in contemporary construction due to their sustainability, aesthetic appeal and favourable carbon profile. Nevertheless, the inherent combustibility ...