Buildings (Structures)

7 Steps L.A. Could Take to Gird Against Future Wildfires

alishpagda08@gmail.com5 months ago016 mins

Fire and wind are certain to shape the future of Los Angeles as the world warms. Los Angeles had started taking steps to prepare. But there are lessons it can learn from other cities adapting to extreme fire weather: managing yards; taking care of neighbors; making it easier to get out of harm’s way. One…

More Than 300 People Flee Building Fire in South Korea

alishpagda08@gmail.com6 months ago02 mins

Hundreds of people were forced to flee a fire that broke out in an eight-story commercial building south of Seoul Friday afternoon, with video footage showing several people trapped on the roof waiting to be rescued. Fire officials received reports of the fire around 4:40 p.m. in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, and were at the scene…