Investigators work to identify victims of deadly Swiss Alps bar fire It is not yet clear what set off the blaze at Le Constellation, killing at least 40 people and injuring about 115 others, many seriously.

Leaders with Marion County Fire Rescue admit firing 10 people from one fire station – Fire Station 21 – is a tough loss for the department and the community – years and years of firefighting experience gone,

The Orange County public works crew that sparked the 23,526-acre Airport fire while moving boulders with heavy machinery failed to follow department “best practices” and bring a water truck for such emergencies, county documents show. “Someone didn ...

UPDATE (2:22 p.m.): Santa Margarita Lake has reopened for day use and camping. County of San Luis Obispo Parks and Recreation reports that while the Marina boat launch ramp is closed due to fire trucks still needing to access the lake for water, the White ...

The Caldor Fire burned 221,835 acres in parts of El Dorado, Alpine and Amador counties. In total, 1,005 structures were destroyed, and five people were injured in the fire.

Joe Wong, who owns a two-bedroom apartment with his wife, said he had been left feeling "hopeless" and is facing high insurance costs while being unable to sell his property. Developer Barratt Redrow, responsible for the remediation, apologised and said it was committed to completing work "as quickly as possible".

WALHALLA, N.D. — Patty Gorder had to do something. For years, she had heard her husband, Dustin, bemoan the fate of the Frost Fire ski resort, located 7 miles west of Walhalla in the northeastern corner of the state. Although both of the Gorders are avid ...

Despite California seeing record high temperatures and off-the-charts fire conditions in the past week, there are still people trying to clear their property using gas-powered, household mowing equipment. Cal Fire is fed up and has begun arresting people ...

The City of Avon Lake has announced the termination of Fire Chief Jeremy Betsa, effective Dec. 31, following the conclusion of an internal investigation into workplace conduct and leadership matters.

Officials were on the scene Monday night after a fire broke out in Jefferson Hills, Allegheny County. Allegheny County dispatchers confirmed to Pittsburgh's Action News 4 that crews were called to the 6600 block of Willem Drive for reports of a fire inside a structure.

Multiple southern Indiana fire departments responded to a house fire on New Year's Eve. The Highlander Fire Protection District said it responded to 23 Pekin Road around 9:46 p.m. Wednesday about a structure with extensive fire throughout. When crews arrived at the home, they said the fire was burning away the roof.

A New Year’s party at a Swiss Alpine bar turned into a tragedy after about 40 people died in a fire and another roughly 115 were injured, mostly seriously