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.

Before heading on an outdoor excursion, most people take care to pack an emergency ... your shelter, this isn't much different than any time you are looking for a suitable location to camp.

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.

Aid groups in the worst-hit areas of Myanmar said there was an urgent need for shelter, food and water after an earthquake that killed more than 2,700 people, but said the country's civil war could ...