INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — The North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District (NLTFPD) announces that the newly adopted 2024 Lake Tahoe Nevada Fire Code and 2024 Lake Tahoe Nevada Wildland-Urban Interface ...

Sacramento, California – On February 26, 2025, the State of California adopted the 2024 International Wildland-Urban Interface Code® (IWUIC®) as the basis for Title 24, Part 7, 2025 California ...

The doors could soon close on new construction of wood-framed homes. At least that is what many regulators are pushing to make happen. After decades of wood-framed houses being pummeled by wildfires, ...

California’s 2026 Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Code took effect January 1, consolidating wildfire safety rules into a single, stricter framework for high-risk zones. The update replaces scattered ...

New wildfire protection rules may be around the corner for buildings and landscaping in Boulder. The Boulder City Council may adopt elements from the 2024 International Wildland Urban Interface Code, ...

The Louisville City Council on Tuesday voted 5-1 in favor of adopting a new code establishing rules aimed at reducing fire risk across parts of the city. The ordinance brings a new chapter to the ...

As wildfires increase in frequency and severity, the construction industry is turning to advanced fire-resistant building techniques and materials to create “fire-hardened” homes that can withstand ...

Ultra HT is a 45-mil, self-adhered roofing underlayment for use in steep-slope roofing and re-roofing installations.

Smoke from wildland-urban interface (WUI) fires is significantly more harmful to human health than smoke from wildfires in remote areas. A new study finds that emissions from WUI fires are three times ...

Starting this year, Colorado is the first Western state after California with a statewide, mandatory building code for structures in the wildland-urban interface, where communities encroach on ...