Fire News

Smoke pours from Knox County school bus No. 946 after an engine fire forced the evacuation of students during morning delivery.

A home on Salem Street suffered significant damage in a two-alarm fire shortly after noon on Thursday , although there were no injuries and two pets were also rescued from the structure.

Dozens and dozens of residents have been left homeless - including 19-year-old Megan Varty-Abrosimoff and her cat Owen - after a blaze gutted a low income apartment complex on Third Avenue in Mission early Friday morning.

Two boys were sent to hospital to check for smoke inhalation after escaping their burning home with their mother early Friday morning.

As firefighters took on a stubborn 3-day-old wildfire Friday in rough terrain north of Los Angeles, a second and more serious blaze broke out 30 miles away near Interstate 5, quickly surging to more than 500 acres, briefly threatening an elementary school and leading to the precautionary evacuation of nearly 20 homes.

Milton and Alpharetta firefighters remain at King's Ridge Christian School this afternoon, trying to extinguish what appears to be an accidental fire in one of two new buildings under construction.

Prosecutors in Central Texas say they will retry a man whose quarter-century-old murder conviction was overturned due to questions about the fire science used at his trial.

Emergency medical technician Robbie Berge is used to saving people, but on Saturday night, the roles were reversed when he needed to be rescued after his race kart caught on fire.

Firefighters had to battle terrain as much as flames as they worked to surround a wildfire entering its third day in harsh hills and mountains north of Los Angeles.

Marcel Melanson, 37, was arrested at his Torrance home Wednesday morning on suspicion of arson and grand theft.

Fire and rescue services in England could save up to A 200 million a year if they were operated more efficiently, according to a report.

The search for a man accused of setting his neighbor's house on fire with a 3-year-old child inside came to an end Thursday.

Clearwater Fire and Rescue is investigating the cause of a fire that left a puppy dead and another dog injured in a house fire Wednesday morning.

Investigators say a large wildfire caused by logging operations in northwestern Wisconsin wasn't intentionally set and criminal charges aren't expected.

While most high school students roll up to their senior prom in a nice car or, even better, a chauffeured limousine, Dustin Sanner made his grand entrance at the Yough High School prom in a fire engine.

Officials awaited daybreak to fully assess the scope of the destruction left in the wake of a deadly tornado in Granbury.

Fire crews worked through the night completing fire lines and putting out hot spots, but the worst is over at the Germann Road Fire.

Authorities say an 86-year-old man from northwestern Indiana died after setting himself on fire while smoking a pipe.

Dry conditions and high winds are fueling a quickly growing wildfire in California that caused officials to close a high school on Wednesday, fire officials said.

A duplex fire killed a puppy on North Saturn Avenue in Clearwater Wednesday morning.