Protecting private homes during a wildfire for thousands of dollars a day is a tiny sliver of what private firefighters do ...

"Ninety percent of what we do is prevention." Capstone is part of a growing and controversial ecosystem of private ...

"I had people calling me, ‘If I write you a check right now for a million dollars, will you come to my house?'" says Andrew ...

One of the key differences between public and private fire prevention organizations, both of which offer emergency response services in their local communities, is how they are funded.

Private firefighters hired by the government, insurance companies or individuals are among the thousands of responders ...

Homeowners are buying and installing private fire hydrant systems to help protect their homes during wildfires.

Insurers are deploying private firefighters amid the Los Angeles wildfires. Are they an added bonus for all — or only for ...

As wildfires continue to burn across Los Angeles counties, a solicitation on social media for firefighters ignited fury. It also put a spotlight on a lesser-known labor force that's working hard to ...

Private fire companies have been a growing topic of conversation following the recent fires in Southern California. However, while not all private fire companies operate the same, business is growing.