The cause of the five-alarm fire is still under investigation, and on Tuesday the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms ...

The fire that killed at least 40 people in a Swiss bar on New Year’s Day was made more likely by apparent flaws in the site’s ...

As the world mourns the loss of life in Switzerland, this tragic incident raises crucial questions about fire safety ...

Officials announced Zachary Smith as the new chief of the Rural Hall Fire Department. He will be formally introduced at the ...

McKinney City Council members approved a $420,775 contract with Reed Fire Protection Engineering in December to design a fire sprinkler system for each block.

A single video of an electric vehicle burning can rack up millions of views in a matter of hours. Headlines sometimes frame battery fires as proof that EVs are inherently dangerous, often implying ...

Forward-looking: When wildfires sweep through the dry hills outside Los Angeles, homes can be lost in moments. A California startup imagines a different outcome: as embers fall and nearby brush ...

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Dark smoke was rising nearly 24 hours after the blaze engulfed the apartment complex. More than 270 people were still missing. Smoke billowing from a housing complex in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district on ...

In the Grenfell Tower blaze, a combustible element called cladding that ran up the outside of the 24-story building allowed the fire to jump from floor to floor. By James Glanz The deadly fire that ...

The Fairfield Fire Department announced that retired Fairfield Fire Engineer Chris Bell died at the age of 41 on Tuesday morning from job-related occupational cancer. Chris Bell (Courtesy Photo) Bell, ...

The city of Fairfield is mourning one of its heroes after retired Fire Engineer Chris Bell died from occupational cancer. City officials said Bell, 41, served the Fairfield community for more than 20 ...