Baseline things to know to better understand the scope of the fires.

The IICRC is seeking volunteers to develop new standards for flooring and substrate inspection, infection control, and wildfire damage restoration.

A challenge to the EPA's stand on asbestos, mold-filled dorm rooms, new e-verification laws for employees, and more.

Experts warn of busy hurricane and wildfire seasons.

Changes in building construction, best practices, technology and insurance products add even further complexity. 

New rule is first big step in EPA's plan to protect children from lead exposure.

The terms "normal" or "above normal" refer to a formula that involves drought, precipitation and fuel conditions in each region, projected on a 10-year average.

At one point, the Chuckegg Creek Fire was nearly the size of Rhode Island.

Soaring temperatures from the wildfires melted the PVC water pipes buried underground, causing the plastic to leech chemicals into the water and leaving the cities facing a complicated and expensive repair.