The Oct. 26 fire in a self-storage unit that killed a 24-year-old woman in Reading’s 18th Ward was determined to be accidental, city Fire Marshal Jeremy Searfoss said Thursday. The fire marshal’s ...

HONG KONG, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's leader said on Tuesday a judge-led committee will investigate the cause of the city's deadliest fire in decades and review oversight of building renovations ...

The Woolworths fire began in the furniture department, triggered by a faulty cable that ignited newly popular polyurethane foam—material that burned hot, fast, and produced lethal black smoke. Within ...

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Two FDNY firefighters remain hospitalized after a massive car explosion in the Bronx on Wednesday night, and fire officials say it all started with a cigarette. Crews were sent to Westchester Avenue ...

A lack of coordination between the Los Angeles Police Department and the Los Angeles Fire Department contributed to evacuation delays and chaos during the Palisades fire, according to a new ...

MOLINE, Ill. — What began as a Facebook page sharing breaking updates on fires and emergencies across the Quad Cities is now a nonprofit dedicated to helping those who respond to them. Quad City Fire ...

A lack of coordination between the Los Angeles Police Department and the Los Angeles Fire Department contributed to evacuation delays and chaos during the Palisades fire, according to a new ...

Investigators are still searching for the cause of the Halloween night fire on Emerson Avenue in Paterson that killed a family of five and left another seven people homeless. Two families lived in the ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Fire Department responded to a tractor-trailer fire under an overpass, which caused heavy smoke to close all lanes on the Turnpike and Kirkman overpass. The incident ...

Using inaudible sound waves to stop a fire may sound like something out of a science fiction novel, but a local startup led by a former NASA researcher is developing a system capable of doing just ...

Just before midnight on New Year’s Eve, Jonathan Rinderknecht finished up a stint as an Uber driver and drove to a hiking area just north of Pacific Palisades, California. It was a familiar place for ...