Establish defensible spaces around shelters. After a series of fires in camps in 2018, the shelter cluster in Palestine promoted the clearing of dry vegetation, waste, and debris from shelter areas.

London city councillors have endorsed dismantling a homeless encampment and on-site service depot after a Sunday night fire ...

you have likely heard them advising folks to get to the lowest level of their home and away from exterior walls and windows. However, what should you do if you live an apartment building or high-rise?

Marin County supervisors voted Tuesday to renew a shelter crisis ... Jones said relaxing the building code is just the first step in addressing Marin’s need for emergency housing.

For many people, that is a basement or a storm shelter ... Ohio Building Code does not require developers to include designated storm shelters in residential complexes. Franklin County Emergency ...