Near Antigua, Guatemala, Volcán de Fuego erupts with fire and ash against the night sky — a powerful reminder of nature’s raw ...

In July, Camp Beyond the Scars, an annual retreat for young burn survivors, offered kids and teens a chance to connect with others who have had to face similar physical and emotional healing.

Santa Barbara–based firefighter Jorge Hurtado brings the world of wildland firefighting to life for kids with his Sparky the ...

Assistant Fire Chief Frank Blackburn held a drill to practice the portable water system he created six days before the 1989 ...

Midland firefighters visited Primrose School of Midland at Westridge to teach fire safety, let kids explore trucks and gear, ...

Blackburn designed a complex system that pumps water from San Francisco Bay and sends it through portable high pressure hydrants, which saved the Marina District after the 1989 Loma Prieta quake.

Schools are grappling with how to prepare students for the possibility of gun violence without traumatizing them.

Dramatic wildfires are a staple of Southern California, but until this year few had caused significant damage in heavily urbanized areas. So when ...

Halloween is big fun for kids of all ages, but it's important to keep it safe. Use these tips to ensure your child has a safe and happy Halloween.

Halloween has a way of testing parents like no other night of the year. One minute you’re wrangling a toddler into a sparkly ...

Newton, who trains a handful of NBA and WNBA players, including former UConn women's basketball guard Christyn Williams, had ...

In honor of October being National Fire Prevention Month, the Shepherdstown Public Library collaborated with the ...